Command Injection Vulnerability in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain
CVE-2026-22761

6.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Dell
Status
Powerprotect Data Domain
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 April 2026

What is CVE-2026-22761?

Dell PowerProtect Data Domain versions 8.5 through 8.6 are susceptible to a command injection vulnerability. This flaw can be exploited by a high-privileged attacker with remote access, allowing them to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges. Consequently, this raises significant security concerns as it can lead to unauthorized control over affected systems.

Affected Version(s)

PowerProtect Data Domain 0 < 8.6.1.10, 8.7.0.0 or later

PowerProtect Data Domain 0 < 2.7.9 with DD OS 8.3.1.30

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000450699/dsa-20...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Dell would like to thank brocked200 (Nguyen Quoc Khanh) for reporting these issues.
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