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CVE-2026-26946

MEDIUM
6.7
CVSS Score
Published: May 11, 2026 at 09:39 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 10:26 AM UTC
3 products affected across 1 vendorElastic Cloud StorageObjectScaleECS

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Severity
MEDIUM6.7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.1%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Dell ECS versions 3.8.1.0 through 3.8.1.7 and Dell ObjectScale versions prior to 4.3.0.0, contains an improper privilege management vulnerability in the OS. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to elevation of privileges.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Elastic Cloud Storage· Dell
95%
3.8.1.0 ≤ v < 4.3.0.0
ObjectScale· Dell
95%
v < 4.3.0.0v < 4.3.0.0 or later
Affected range stops below 4.3.0.0 or later, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
ECS· Dell
60%
v < 4.3.0.0 or later
Affected range stops below 4.3.0.0 or later, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (1)

Vendor Advisory
Source: cverecord
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000462117/dsa-2026-047-security-update-for-dell-ecs-and-objectscale-multiple-vulnerabilities-1

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

6.7MEDIUMdell
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-269

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