Improper Input Validation in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Products
CVE-2026-24505

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

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

What is CVE-2026-24505?

Dell PowerProtect Data Domain versions 8.5 and 8.6 are susceptible to an improper input validation vulnerability that could allow an attacker with high privileges and remote access to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges. This flaw highlights the importance of robust input validation mechanisms to protect sensitive data and system integrity.

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:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
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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