CVE-2026-79684 — HIGH (8.8)

Vulnerability Description

Dell PowerStore contains a Protection Mechanism Failure vulnerability. An authenticated user with limited privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability to bypass access restrictions and gain escalated privileges.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-693

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000497829/dsa-2026-330-dell-powerstore-

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-79684?

CVE-2026-79684 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Dell PowerStore contains a Protection Mechanism Failure vulnerability. An authenticated user with limited privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability to bypass access restrictions and gain...

How severe is CVE-2026-79684?

CVE-2026-79684 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-79684?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.