CVE-2026-76111
Received Received - Intake

Incorrect Authorization in Dell PowerStore Leading to Privilege Escalation

Publication date: 2026-09-01

Last updated on: 2026-09-01

Assigner: Dell

Description
Dell PowerStore contains an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability. An authenticated attacker with low privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability to invoke administrator-only operations, leading to privilege escalation.

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Published
2026-09-01
Last Modified
2026-09-01
Generated
2026-09-01
AI Q&A
2026-09-01
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
NVD
CVE-2026-76111
EUVD
EUVD-2026-69036

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dell powerstore *

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CWE ID Description
CWE-863 The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check.

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Executive Summary

Dell PowerStore has an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability. An authenticated attacker with low privileges could exploit this to perform actions that only administrators are allowed to do, which could lead to privilege escalation.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain higher-level access to the system, potentially leading to unauthorized data access, modification, or disruption of services.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access or changes to sensitive data, which may violate compliance requirements such as GDPR or HIPAA, potentially resulting in legal penalties or data breaches.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security patches from Dell for PowerStore. Ensure all administrative accounts follow the principle of least privilege. Monitor system logs for unusual administrator-level operations.

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