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CVE-2026-86385

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Description

Dell PowerProtect Data Domain, Feature Release versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.8, contain an Improper Check for Dropped Privileges vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to elevation of privileges.

Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
8.8 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Undergoing Analysis
Source identifier
Published
2026-10-28 10:17:09.570000
Last modified
2026-10-29 04:18:42.350000
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  "id": "CVE-2026-86385",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-10-28T10:17:09.570",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-29T04:18:42.350",
  "vulnStatus": "Undergoing Analysis",
  "cveTags": [],
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      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Dell PowerProtect Data Domain, Feature Release versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.8, contain an Improper Check for Dropped Privileges vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to elevation of privileges."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "Dell",
          "product": "PowerProtect Data Domain",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "0",
              "lessThan": "8.9.0.0 or later",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "status": "affected"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV31": [
      {
        "source": "[email protected]",
        "type": "Secondary",
        "cvssData": {
          "version": "3.1",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
          "baseScore": 8.8,
          "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "LOW",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
          "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
          "availabilityImpact": "HIGH"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 2.8,
        "impactScore": 5.9
      }
    ],
    "ssvcV203": [
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        "ssvcData": {
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            },
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            },
            {
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            }
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          "version": "2.0.3"
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  "weaknesses": [
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  "references": [
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      "url": "https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000515178/dsa-2026-416-security-update-for-dell-powerprotect-data-domain-multiple-vulnerabilities",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    }
  ]
}