OS Command Injection in Dell Container Storage Modules v2.16.0 (csi-*)
CVE-2026-40711 Published on June 26, 2026
Dell Dell Container Storage Modules, version(s) csi-powerstore v2.16.0, csi-unity v2.16.0, csi-powerflex v2.16.0, csi-powermax v2.16.0, contain(s) an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Command execution.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-40711 can be exploited with network access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
Weakness Type
What is a Shell injection Vulnerability?
The software constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.
CVE-2026-40711 has been classified to as a Shell injection vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-40711
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Affected Versions
Dell Container Storage Modules:- Before 2.15.2 or later is affected.
- Before 2.17.0 or later is affected.