CVE-2026-79686

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2026-09-01 · updated 2026-10-02
Weakness: CWE-693

Description

Dell PowerStore contains a Protection Mechanism Failure vulnerability. An authenticated user with limited privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability to bypass access restrictions and gain escalated privileges.

Affected products

Dell PowerStore: 4.1.0.0-build_2435323, 4.1.0.1-build_2529516, 4.1.0.2-build_2567482, 4.1.0.3-build_2596462, 4.1.0.4-build_2633110, 4.1.0.5-build_2691357 (+3)

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000497829/dsa-2026-330-dell-powerstore-t-security-update-for-multiple-vulnerabilities

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