RCE in Dell Virtual Storage Integrator
CVE-2026-67261
Dell Virtual Storage Integrator for VMware vSphere Client, versions prior to 10.11.1.0, contain(s) an OS Command Injection vulnerability in the IAPI component. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the execution of arbitrary OS commands on the application's underlying operating system with root privileges. Exploitation may lead to a complete system takeover by an attacker. This vulnerability is considered critical as it allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution as root, potentially compromising the entire VSI deployment and underlying infrastructure. Dell recommends customers to upgrade at the earliest opportunity.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 0.016 (74.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security_alert@emc.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-67261?
- CVE-2026-67261 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Dell Virtual Storage Integrator, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-08-06.
- How severe is CVE-2026-67261?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.