Privilege escalation in Dell Data Domain Operating System

CVE-2026-35154

Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Feature Release versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.6.0.0 and version 8.7.0.0, LTS2025 release versions 8.3.1.0 through 8.3.1.20, and LTS2024 release versions 7.13.1.0 through 7.13.1.60 contain an improper privilege management vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to elevation of privileges to access unauthorized delete operation.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.001 (0.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-35154?
CVE-2026-35154 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Data Domain Operating System, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2026-04-20.
How severe is CVE-2026-35154?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.