PowerProtect Data Domain Virtual Edition Path Traversal (Cmd Exec) 7.7.1.0-8.7
CVE-2026-94346 Published on October 27, 2026
PowerProtect Data Domain Virtual Edition, Feature Release versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.7, LTS2024 release versions 7.13.1.0 through 7.13.1.70, LTS2025 release versions 8.3.1.0 through 8.3.1.30, LTS2026 release versions 8.6.1.0 through 8.6.1.10, contain a Path Traversal vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Command execution.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-94346 is exploitable with network access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
Weakness Type
Path Traversal: 'dir\..\..\filename'
The software uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize 'dir\..\..\filename' (multiple internal backslash dot dot) sequences that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory.
Affected Versions
Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Virtual Edition:- Before 8.9.0.0 or later is affected.
- Before 7.13.1.80 or later is affected.
- Before 8.3.1.40 or later is affected.
- Before 8.6.1.20 or later is affected.