CVE-2026-23776

{"dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.2", "cveMetadata": {"cveId": "CVE-2026-23776", "assignerOrgId": "c550e75a-17ff-4988-97f0-544cde3820fe", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "dell", "dateReserved": "2026-01-16T06:05:50.873Z", "datePublished": "2026-04-17T08:56:41.213Z", "dateUpdated": "2026-04-20T14:06:32.671Z"}, "containers": {"cna": {"providerMetadata": {"orgId": "c550e75a-17ff-4988-97f0-544cde3820fe", "shortName": "dell", "dateUpdated": "2026-04-17T08:56:41.213Z"}, "datePublic": "2026-04-15T18:30:00.000Z", "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "cweId": "CWE-295", "description": "CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation", "type": "CWE"}]}], "affected": [{"vendor": "Dell", "product": "PowerProtect Data Domain", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "0", "lessThan": "8.3.1.30 or later", "versionType": "semver"}, {"status": "affected", "version": "0", "lessThan": "7.13.1.70 or later", "versionType": "semver"}, {"status": "affected", "version": "0", "lessThan": "8.6.0.0 or later", "versionType": "semver"}, {"status": "affected", "version": "0", "lessThan": "2.7.9 with DD OS 8.3.1.30", "versionType": "semver"}], "defaultStatus": "unaffected"}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "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 7.13.1.60, contain(s) an Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability in certificate-based login. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.", "supportingMedia": [{"type": "text/html", "base64": false, "value": "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 7.13.1.60, contain(s) an Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability in certificate-based login. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges."}]}], "references": [{"url": "https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000450699/dsa-2026-060-security-update-for-dell-powerprotect-data-domain-multiple-vulnerabilities", "tags": ["vendor-advisory"]}], "metrics": [{"format": "CVSS", "scenarios": [{"lang": "en", "value": "GENERAL"}], "cvssV3_1": {"version": "3.1", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "privilegesRequired": "HIGH", "userInteraction": "NONE", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "baseScore": 7.2, "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}}], "source": {"discovery": "UNKNOWN"}, "x_generator": {"engine": "Vulnogram 1.0.1"}}, "adp": [{"metrics": [{"other": {"type": "ssvc", "content": {"timestamp": "2026-04-18T03:55:48.754706Z", "id": "CVE-2026-23776", "options": [{"Exploitation": "none"}, {"Automatable": "no"}, {"Technical Impact": "total"}], "role": "CISA Coordinator", "version": "2.0.3"}}}], "title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment", "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "shortName": "CISA-ADP", "dateUpdated": "2026-04-20T14:06:32.671Z"}}]}}

{"dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "containers": {"adp": [{"title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment", "metrics": [{"other": {"type": "ssvc", "content": {"id": "CVE-2026-23776", "role": "CISA Coordinator", "options": [{"Exploitation": "none"}, {"Automatable": "no"}, {"Technical Impact": "total"}], "version": "2.0.3", "timestamp": "2026-04-18T03:55:48.754706Z"}}}], "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "shortName": "CISA-ADP", "dateUpdated": "2026-04-17T14:30:37.190Z"}}], "cna": {"source": {"discovery": "UNKNOWN"}, "metrics": [{"format": "CVSS", "cvssV3_1": {"scope": "UNCHANGED", "version": "3.1", "baseScore": 7.2, "attackVector": "NETWORK", "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "userInteraction": "NONE", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "HIGH", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH"}, "scenarios": [{"lang": "en", "value": "GENERAL"}]}], "affected": [{"vendor": "Dell", "product": "PowerProtect Data Domain", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "0", "lessThan": "8.3.1.30 or later", "versionType": "semver"}, {"status": "affected", "version": "0", "lessThan": "7.13.1.70 or later", "versionType": "semver"}, {"status": "affected", "version": "0", "lessThan": "8.6.0.0 or later", "versionType": "semver"}, {"status": "affected", "version": "0", "lessThan": "2.7.9 with DD OS 8.3.1.30", "versionType": "semver"}], "defaultStatus": "unaffected"}], "datePublic": "2026-04-15T18:30:00.000Z", "references": [{"url": "https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000450699/dsa-2026-060-security-update-for-dell-powerprotect-data-domain-multiple-vulnerabilities", "tags": ["vendor-advisory"]}], "x_generator": {"engine": "Vulnogram 1.0.1"}, "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "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 7.13.1.60, contain(s) an Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability in certificate-based login. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.", "supportingMedia": [{"type": "text/html", "value": "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 7.13.1.60, contain(s) an Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability in certificate-based login. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.", "base64": false}]}], "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "type": "CWE", "cweId": "CWE-295", "description": "CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation"}]}], "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "c550e75a-17ff-4988-97f0-544cde3820fe", "shortName": "dell", "dateUpdated": "2026-04-17T08:56:41.213Z"}}}, "cveMetadata": {"cveId": "CVE-2026-23776", "state": "PUBLISHED", "dateUpdated": "2026-04-20T14:06:32.671Z", "dateReserved": "2026-01-16T06:05:50.873Z", "assignerOrgId": "c550e75a-17ff-4988-97f0-544cde3820fe", "datePublished": "2026-04-17T08:56:41.213Z", "assignerShortName": "dell"}, "dataVersion": "5.2"}

{"affected": [{"affectedData": [{"defaultStatus": "unaffected", "product": "PowerProtect Data Domain", "vendor": "Dell", "versions": [{"lessThan": "8.3.1.30 or later", "status": "affected", "version": "0", "versionType": "semver"}, {"lessThan": "7.13.1.70 or later", "status": "affected", "version": "0", "versionType": "semver"}, {"lessThan": "8.6.0.0 or later", "status": "affected", "version": "0", "versionType": "semver"}, {"lessThan": "2.7.9 with DD OS 8.3.1.30", "status": "affected", "version": "0", "versionType": "semver"}]}], "source": "security_alert@emc.com"}], "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:dell:powerprotect_dp_series_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "9AD58029-9254-43B4-8CD0-3E5B90B3233B", "versionEndExcluding": "2.7.9", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:dell:data_domain_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "FC897776-0E86-478C-B120-1D5D89C2B488", "versionEndExcluding": "7.13.1.70", "versionStartIncluding": "7.7.1.0", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:dell:data_domain_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "A28B7834-5B62-4CDE-B628-0BAC62AADD08", "versionEndExcluding": "8.3.1.30", "versionStartIncluding": "7.14.0.0", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:dell:data_domain_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "DB7229F8-52FA-4351-ADA7-B2F42940FAC1", "versionEndExcluding": "8.6.0.0", "versionStartIncluding": "8.4.0.0", "vulnerable": true}], "negate": false, "operator": "OR"}]}], "cveTags": [], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "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 7.13.1.60, contain(s) an Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability in certificate-based login. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "Dell PowerProtect Data Domain con Data Domain Operating System (DD OS) de las versiones Feature Release 7.7.1.0 a 8.5, la versi\u00f3n LTS2025 8.3.1.0 a 8.3.1.20, las versiones LTS2024 7.13.1.0 a 7.13.1.60, contiene una vulnerabilidad de validaci\u00f3n de certificado incorrecta en el inicio de sesi\u00f3n basado en certificados. Un atacante con pocos privilegios con acceso remoto podr\u00eda potencialmente explotar esta vulnerabilidad, lo que podr\u00eda llevar a una elevaci\u00f3n de privilegios."}], "id": "CVE-2026-23776", "lastModified": "2026-10-26T22:10:00.163", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV31": [{"cvssData": {"attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 7.2, "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "HIGH", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "version": "3.1"}, "exploitabilityScore": 1.2, "impactScore": 5.9, "source": "security_alert@emc.com", "type": "Secondary"}, {"cvssData": {"attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 8.8, "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "version": "3.1"}, "exploitabilityScore": 2.8, "impactScore": 5.9, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}], "ssvcV203": [{"source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "ssvcData": {"id": "CVE-2026-23776", "options": [{"exploitation": "none"}, {"automatable": "no"}, {"technicalImpact": "total"}], "role": "CISA Coordinator", "timestamp": "2026-04-18T03:55:48.754706Z", "version": "2.0.3"}}]}, "published": "2026-04-17T10:16:04.020", "references": [{"source": "security_alert@emc.com", "tags": ["Patch", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000450699/dsa-2026-060-security-update-for-dell-powerprotect-data-domain-multiple-vulnerabilities"}], "sourceIdentifier": "security_alert@emc.com", "vulnStatus": "Analyzed", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-295"}], "source": "security_alert@emc.com", "type": "Secondary"}]}

{}

{"affected": [{"configurations": [{"platform": null, "status": "affected", "versions": {"scheme": "semver", "value": "[0,8.3.1.30)"}}, {"platform": null, "status": "affected", "versions": {"scheme": "semver", "value": "[0,7.13.1.70)"}}, {"platform": null, "status": "affected", "versions": {"scheme": "semver", "value": "[0,8.6.0.0)"}}, {"platform": null, "status": "affected", "versions": {"scheme": "generic", "value": "[0,2.7.9 with DD OS 8.3.1.30)"}}], "enrichment": {"confidence": 100.0, "confidence_source": "matching", "scores": [{"score": 100.0, "source": "matching"}]}, "original": {"product": "PowerProtect Data Domain", "source": "cna", "vendor": "Dell"}, "product": "powerprotect_data_domain", "vendor": "dell"}], "analysis": {"en": {"generated_at": "2026-04-17T10:20:38.184309+00:00", "value": {"mitigation_remediation": ["Apply the Dell Data Domain OS security update referenced in the Dell support article to correct the certificate validation flaw.", "If an immediate patch is unavailable, disable or tightly restrict certificate\u2011based login on the affected appliances while maintaining strict CA trust enforcement.", "Use network segmentation and firewall rules to limit remote access to the Data Domain appliances and monitor authentication logs for suspicious activity."], "summary": {"action": "Patch Immediately", "impact": "Privilege Escalation"}, "threat_synthesis": {"affected_systems": "Dell PowerProtect Data Domain appliances running the Data Domain Operating System Feature Release versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.5. The LTS2025 release series from version 8.3.1.0 up to 8.3.1.20 and the LTS2024 release series from 7.13.1.0 up to 7.13.1.60 are all impacted.", "description_and_impact": "The vulnerability is an Improper Certificate Validation flaw in the certificate\u2011based login function of Dell PowerProtect Data Domain. When a low privileged attacker gains remote access to a system, the failure to properly validate SSL certificates can allow the attacker to spoof authentication tokens and elevate privileges on the Data Domain appliance. The weakness is aligned with CWE\u2011295 and could lead to full control of the affected device.", "risk_and_exploitability": "The CVSS score of 7.2 indicates a high\u2011severity vulnerability. No EPSS score is available, but the possibility of exploitation remains significant due to the remote nature of the attack vector. The vulnerability is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog, yet the lack of immediate patching could expose systems to privilege escalation events that would compromise data integrity and confidentiality."}}}}, "created": "2026-04-17T10:30:12.991757+00:00", "title": "Improper Certificate Validation in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Enables Remote Privilege Escalation", "updated": "2026-04-17T11:00:13.455513+00:00", "vendors": ["dell", "dell$PRODUCT$powerprotect_data_domain"]}