High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 20, 2026· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2026-26944
CVE-2026-26944
Description
Dell PowerProtect Data Domain, versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.6, LTS2025 release version 8.3.1.0 through 8.3.1.20, LTS2024 release versions 7.13.1.0 through 7.13.1.60 contain a missing authentication for critical function vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to arbitrary command execution with root privileges. Exploitation requires an authenticated user to perform a specific action.
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Affected products
3- cpe:2.3:a:dell:powerprotect_dp_series_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <2.7.9
- cpe:2.3:o:dell:data_domain_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: >=7.7.1.0,<7.13.1.70
- Range: >=7.7.1.0 <=8.6, >=8.3.1.0 <=8.3.1.20, >=7.13.1.0 <=7.13.1.60
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