Improper Privilege Management in Dell Container Storage Modules
CVE-2026-67269

9.9CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Dell
Status
Container Storage Modules (csm)
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 October 2026

What is CVE-2026-67269?

The Dell Container Storage Modules (CSM) Operator, prior to version 1.18.0, has a vulnerability related to improper privilege management within its Custom Resource reconciler. This flaw allows a remote attacker with low privileges to exploit the system, leading to potential escalation of privileges. If successfully executed, an attacker could gain root-level access to the cluster nodes, posing significant risks to the integrity and security of the container ecosystem.

Affected Version(s)

Container Storage Modules (CSM) 0 < 1.18.0 or later

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000515771/dsa-20...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.9
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Dell would like to thank SuperDevSecurity for reporting this issue.
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