Unauthorized delete access via IDRAC privilege mismanagement
Published Apr 20, 2026 · Updated Apr 20, 2026
Improper privilege management in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain appliances allows local users to access unauthorized delete operations. The flaw is in IDRAC privilege management, but Dell has not published the affected function or the authorization check that is missing or incorrect. Affected releases include Feature Release 7.7.1.0 through 8.6.0.0 and 8.7.0.0, LTS2025 8.3.1.0 through 8.3.1.20, and LTS2024 7.13.1.0 through 7.13.1.60; exploitation requires a high-privileged local user and user interaction.
Summary
What happened
Improper privilege management in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain appliances allows local users to access unauthorized delete operations. The flaw is in IDRAC privilege management, but Dell has not published the affected function or the authorization check that is missing or incorrect. Affected releases include Feature Release 7.7.1.0 through 8.6.0.0 and 8.7.0.0, LTS2025 8.3.1.0 through 8.3.1.20, and LTS2024 7.13.1.0 through 7.13.1.60; exploitation requires a high-privileged local user and user interaction.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2026-35154
- Published
- Apr 20, 2026
- Updated
- Apr 20, 2026
- Vendor
- Dell Technologies
- Product
- PowerProtect Data Domain
- Classifications
- CWE-269, T1068
- Attack vector
- local
- Privileges
- admin
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Apr 20, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Apr 20, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=0 <7.13.1.70 or later
- Affected versionversion=0 <8.3.1.30 or later
- Affected versionversion=0 <8.7.0.1 or later
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