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CVE-2026-23779

6.7 · MEDIUM

Dell PowerProtect Data Domain with Data Domain Operating System (DD OS) of Feature Release versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.5, LTS2025 release version 8.3.1.0 through 8.3.1.20, LTS2024 release versions 7…

Published Apr 17, 2026dellCWE-77EPSS 0.52%

Overview

CVE-2026-23779 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting dell powerprotect_dp_series_appliance. It was published on April 17, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.7 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.7, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Dell PowerProtect Data Domain with Data Domain Operating System (DD OS) of Feature Release versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.5, LTS2025 release version 8.3.1.0 through 8.3.1.20, LTS2024 release versions 7.13.1.0 through 7.13.1.50, contain a command injection vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain root-level access.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from dell. Update powerprotect_dp_series_appliance to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
dellpowerprotect_dp_series_appliance>= 0, < 2.7.9Affected
delldata_domain_operating_system>= 7.7.1.0, < 7.13.1.50Affected

References

Refwww.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000450699/dsa-2026-060-security-update-for-dell-powerprotect-data-domain-multiple-vulnerabilities

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-23779?

CVE-2026-23779 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting dell powerprotect_dp_series_appliance. It was published on April 17, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.7 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2026-23779?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.7, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-23779?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from dell. Update powerprotect_dp_series_appliance to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2026-23779?

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