CVE-2026-44268

Dell PowerProtect Data Domain, versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.6, LTS2026 release version 8.6.1.0 through 8.6.1.10, LTS2025 release version 8.3.1.0 through 8.3.1.30, LTS2024 release versions 7.13.1.0 through 7.13.1.70 contain an incorrect permission Assignment for critical resource vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access.

CVSS v3 4.4 MEDIUM

4.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000481268/dsa-2026-278-security-update-for-dell-powerprotect-data-domain-multiple-vulnerabilities	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:dell:data_domain_operating_system::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:dell:data_domain_operating_system::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:dell:data_domain_operating_system::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-07-03 13:17

Updated : 2026-07-08 19:33

NVD link : CVE-2026-44268

Mitre link : CVE-2026-44268

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-44268

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Products Affected

dell

data_domain_operating_system

CWE

CWE-732

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

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