CVE-2026-67269

Improper Privilege Management in Dell Container Storage Modules Operator Enables Root Escalation

Published Oct 6, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 9.9 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Dell Container Storage Modules (CSM) Operator, versions prior to 1.18.0 contains an Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in the ContainerStorageModule Custom Resource reconciler. A low privileged remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to escalation of privileges and gaining root-level access on cluster nodes.

Remediation

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Metrics ssvc

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

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First Time appeared Dell
Dell container Storage Modules
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:dell:container_storage_modules:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Dell
Dell container Storage Modules
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Title Improper Privilege Management in Dell Container Storage Modules Operator Enables Root Escalation
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Description Dell Container Storage Modules (CSM) Operator, versions prior to 1.18.0 contains an Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in the ContainerStorageModule Custom Resource reconciler. A low privileged remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to escalation of privileges and gaining root-level access on cluster nodes.
Weaknesses CWE-269
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
dell
Published
Updated
Oct 8, 2026, 5:51 PM
Reserved
Jul 29, 2026, 11:04 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Oct 6, 2026, 3:17 PM
Modified
Oct 8, 2026, 6:18 PM