RCE in Dell Unity Operating Environment
CVE-2026-22277
Dell UnityVSA, version(s) 5.4 and prior, contain(s) an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to arbitrary command execution with root privileges.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (49.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 50th percentile — 49.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.007 · change: +0.001
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000421197/dsa-2026-054-security-update-for-del… (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-22277?
- CVE-2026-22277 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Unity Operating Environment, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-01-30.
- How severe is CVE-2026-22277?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.