Dell PowerStore Argument Injection: LimitedPrivileged User Access Escalation
CVE-2026-79685 Published on September 1, 2026
Dell PowerStore contains an Argument Injection vulnerability. An authenticated user with limited privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to sensitive sensitive system information.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-79685 can be exploited with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
What is an Argument Injection Vulnerability?
The software constructs a string for a command to executed by a separate component in another control sphere, but it does not properly delimit the intended arguments, options, or switches within that command string.
CVE-2026-79685 has been classified to as an Argument Injection vulnerability or weakness.
Affected Versions
Dell PowerStore 500T:- Before 4.1.0.6-2771237 or later is affected.
- Before 4.1.0.6-2771237 or later is affected.
- Before 4.1.0.6-2771237 or later is affected.
- Before 4.1.0.6-2771237 or later is affected.
- Before 4.1.0.6-2771237 or later is affected.
- Before 4.1.0.6-2771237 or later is affected.
- Before 4.1.0.6-2771237 or later is affected.
- Before 4.1.0.6-2771237 or later is affected.
- Before 4.1.0.6-2771237 or later is affected.
- Before 4.1.0.6-2771237 or later is affected.
- Before 4.1.0.6-2771237 or later is affected.
- Before 4.1.0.6-2771237 or later is affected.
- Before 4.3.1.2-2771239 or later is affected.
- Before 4.3.1.2-2771239 or later is affected.
- Before 4.3.1.2-2771239 or later is affected.
- Before 4.3.1.2-2771239 or later is affected.
- Before 4.3.1.2-2771239 or later is affected.
- Before 4.3.1.2-2771239 or later is affected.
- Before 4.3.1.2-2771239 or later is affected.
- Before 4.3.1.2-2771239 or later is affected.
- Before 4.3.1.2-2771239 or later is affected.
- Before 4.3.1.2-2771239 or later is affected.
- Before 4.3.1.2-2771239 or later is affected.
- Before 4.3.1.2-2771239 or later is affected.