CVE-2026-59910

Local privilege escalation via OS command injection

Published Aug 17, 2026 · Updated Aug 17, 2026

OS command injection in Dell ObjectScale before 4.3.0.1 allows local users with low privileges to elevate privileges. Dell identifies the flaw only as improper neutralization of special elements in an OS command and does not disclose the affected component or input path. Exploitation requires local low-privileged access and can confer the higher privileges of the vulnerable command execution context.

CVSS severity7.8
High
EPSS probability0.42%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

OS command injection in Dell ObjectScale before 4.3.0.1 allows local users with low privileges to elevate privileges. Dell identifies the flaw only as improper neutralization of special elements in an OS command and does not disclose the affected component or input path. Exploitation requires local low-privileged access and can confer the higher privileges of the vulnerable command execution context.

The record

CVE
CVE-2026-59910
Published
Aug 17, 2026
Updated
Aug 17, 2026
Vendor
Dell Technologies
Product
ObjectScale
Classifications
CWE-78, CAPEC-88, T1068
Attack vector
local
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Aug 17, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 17, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=0 <4.3.0.1 or later

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Dell Technologies · ObjectScaleversion=0 <4.3.0.1 or later

Published CVSS scores

7.8Dell TechnologiesCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-78Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
CAPEC-88OS Command Injection
T1068Exploitation for Privilege Escalation

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