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.
Published: 2026-10-28
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Dell
Dell powerprotect Data Domain
Vendors & Products Dell
Dell powerprotect Data Domain

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000

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Title Improper Check for Dropped Privileges Enables Privilege Escalation in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0000

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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.
Weaknesses CWE-273
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


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Dell Powerprotect Data Domain
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: dell

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-28T09:47:44.687Z

Reserved: 2026-09-07T10:04:28.183Z

Link: CVE-2026-86385

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-28T10:17:09.570

Modified: 2026-10-28T10:17:09.570

Link: CVE-2026-86385

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Updated: 2026-10-28T12:00:19Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-273

    Improper Check for Dropped Privileges