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CVE-2026-79686

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.28% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-09-01 · Last synced 2026-09-18

CyberRota Analysis

AI-Generated

Dell PowerStore is vulnerable due to a protection mechanism failure that allows authenticated users with limited privileges to bypass access restrictions and escalate their privileges. This high-severity vulnerability poses a significant risk of unauthorized access and potential system compromise. Organizations using Dell PowerStore should prioritize addressing this issue to safeguard their systems and data integrity.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2026-79686
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.28%

Original NVD 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.