CVE-2026-32657

Symbolic Link Following Vulnerability Enables Local Privilege Escalation in Dell Products

Published Aug 18, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 7.3 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Dell AppSync Version 4.6.0.0, Dell Metro Node Version 8.0.0, Dell UCC Edge Version 3.0.1, Dell VxRail Version 8.0.322, Dell PowerMax Version 10.3.0, Dell Unity Version 5.4, Dell PowerFlex Manager Version 4.5.4, Dell PowerFlex Intelligent Catalog Versions 46.377.00 and 46.382.00 and Dell PowerFlex Rack version 4.5.4 and prior versions, contain(s) an UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Dell
Dell appsync
Dell emc Metro Node
Dell powerflex Appliance Intelligent Catalog
Dell powerflex Manager
Dell powerflex Rack
Dell powermax Os
Dell ucc Edge
Dell unity
Dell vxrail
Vendors & Products Dell
Dell appsync
Dell emc Metro Node
Dell powerflex Appliance Intelligent Catalog
Dell powerflex Manager
Dell powerflex Rack
Dell powermax Os
Dell ucc Edge
Dell unity
Dell vxrail
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Title Symbolic Link Following Vulnerability Enables Local Privilege Escalation in Dell Products
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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 AppSync Version 4.6.0.0, Dell Metro Node Version 8.0.0, Dell UCC Edge Version 3.0.1, Dell VxRail Version 8.0.322, Dell PowerMax Version 10.3.0, Dell Unity Version 5.4, Dell PowerFlex Manager Version 4.5.4, Dell PowerFlex Intelligent Catalog Versions 46.377.00 and 46.382.00 and Dell PowerFlex Rack version 4.5.4 and prior versions, contain(s) an UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.
Weaknesses CWE-61
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}