CVE-2026-26951

Stack-Based Buffer Overflow in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Allows Local Privileged Command Execution

Published Apr 20, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 6.7 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Dell PowerProtect Data Domain, versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.6, 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 a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to arbitrary command execution with root privileges.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Dell data Domain Operating System
Dell powerprotect Dp Series Appliance
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:dell:powerprotect_dp_series_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:dell:data_domain_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Dell data Domain Operating System
Dell powerprotect Dp Series Appliance
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Dell
Dell powerprotect Data Domain
Vendors & Products Dell
Dell powerprotect Data Domain
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Title Stack-Based Buffer Overflow in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Allows Local Privileged Command Execution
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Dell PowerProtect Data Domain, versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.6, 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 a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to arbitrary command execution with root privileges.
Weaknesses CWE-121
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Weaknesses

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
dell
Published
Updated
Apr 22, 2026, 3:56 AM
Reserved
Feb 16, 2026, 6:04 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Apr 20, 2026, 5:16 PM
Modified
Oct 26, 2026, 9:10 PM