CVE-2026-23779 | Dell PowerProtect Data Domain up to 8.5 command injection (dsa-2026-060)

VDB-358054 · CVE-2026-23779 · DSA-2026-060 DELL POWERPROTECT DATA DOMAIN UP TO 8.5 COMMAND INJECTION HISTORYDIFFRELATEJSONXMLCTI CVSS Meta Temp Score Current Exploit Price (≈) CTI Interest Score 5.4 $0-$5k 3.90+ Summaryinfo A vulnerability was found in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain up to 8.5 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. Executing a manipulation can lead to command injection. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-23779. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available. Detailsinfo A vulnerability was found in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain up to 8.5. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a command injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-77. The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes: Dell PowerProtect Data Domain with Data Domain Operating System (DD OS) of Feature Release versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.5, LTS2025 release version 8.3.1.0 through 8.3.1.20, LTS2024 release versions 7.13.1.0 through 7.13.1.50, contain a command injection vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain root-level access. The advisory is available at dell.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-23779 since 01/16/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/17/2026). This vulnerability is assigned to T1202 by the MITRE ATT&CK project. There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Productinfo Vendor Dell Name PowerProtect Data Domain Version 7.7.0 7.7.1.0 7.13.0 7.13.1.0 7.13.1.1 7.13.1.2 7.13.1.3 7.13.1.4 7.13.1.5 7.13.1.6 7.13.1.7 7.13.1.8 7.13.1.9 7.13.1.10 7.13.1.11 7.13.1.12 7.13.1.13 7.13.1.14 7.13.1.15 7.13.1.16 7.13.1.17 7.13.1.18 7.13.1.19 7.13.1.20 7.13.1.21 7.13.1.22 7.13.1.23 7.13.1.24 7.13.1.25 7.13.1.26 7.13.1.27 7.13.1.28 7.13.1.29 7.13.1.30 7.13.1.31 7.13.1.32 7.13.1.33 7.13.1.34 7.13.1.35 7.13.1.36 7.13.1.37 7.13.1.38 7.13.1.39 7.13.1.40 7.13.1.41 7.13.1.42 7.13.1.43 7.13.1.44 7.13.1.45 7.13.1.46 7.13.1.47 7.13.1.48 7.13.1.49 7.13.1.50 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.3.0 8.3.1.0 8.3.1.1 8.3.1.2 8.3.1.3 8.3.1.4 8.3.1.5 8.3.1.6 8.3.1.7 8.3.1.8 8.3.1.9 8.3.1.10 8.3.1.11 8.3.1.12 8.3.1.13 8.3.1.14 8.3.1.15 8.3.1.16 8.3.1.17 8.3.1.18 8.3.1.19 8.3.1.20 8.4 8.5 License commercial Website Vendor: https://www.dell.com/ CPE 2.3info 🔒 🔒 🔒 CPE 2.2info 🔒 🔒 🔒 CVSSv4info VulDB Vector: 🔒 VulDB Reliability: 🔍 CVSSv3info VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4 VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4 VulDB Base Score: 4.2 VulDB Temp Score: 4.2 VulDB Vector: 🔒 VulDB Reliability: 🔍 CNA Base Score: 6.7 CNA Vector (dell): 🔒 CVSSv2info Vector Complexity Authentication Confidentiality Integrity Availability Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock VulDB Base Score: 🔒 VulDB Temp Score: 🔒 VulDB Reliability: 🔍 Exploitinginfo Class: Command injection CWE: CWE-77 / CWE-74 / CWE-707 CAPEC: 🔒 ATT&CK: 🔒 Physical: Partially Local: Yes Remote: No Availability: 🔒 Status: Not defined Price Prediction: 🔍 Current Price Estimation: 🔒 0-Day Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Today Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Threat Intelligenceinfo Interest: 🔍 Active Actors: 🔍 Active APT Groups: 🔍 Countermeasuresinfo Recommended: no mitigation known Status: 🔍 0-Day Time: 🔒 Timelineinfo 01/16/2026 CVE reserved 04/17/2026 +90 days Advisory disclosed 04/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created 04/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update Sourcesinfo Vendor: dell.com Advisory: dsa-2026-060 Status: Confirmed CVE: CVE-2026-23779 (🔒) GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-23779 GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-358054 Entryinfo Created: 04/17/2026 11:49 Changes: 04/17/2026 11:49 (62) Complete: 🔍 Cache ID: 99:52B:101 Discussion No comments yet. Languages: en. Please log in to comment. ◂ PreviousOverviewNext ▸