Cleartext Transmission Vulnerability in Dell ECS and ObjectScale
CVE-2026-22271

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Dell
Status
Objectscale
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 January 2026

What is CVE-2026-22271?

Dell ECS, from versions 3.8.1.0 to 3.8.1.7, and Dell ObjectScale before version 4.2.0.0, are susceptible to a vulnerability that exposes sensitive information transmitted in cleartext. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access can potentially exploit this vulnerability to intercept and access confidential data during transmission, posing significant risks to users with inadequate security measures.

Affected Version(s)

ObjectScale < 4.2.0.0

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000415880/dsa-20...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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