CVE-2026-86398
Reported by dell · Published October 28, 2026
Dell PowerProtect Data Domain, Feature Release versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.8, LTS2024 release versions 7.13.1.0 through 7.13.1.80, LTS2025 release versions 8.3.1.0 through 8.3.1.40, LTS2026 release versions 8.6.1.0 through 8.6.1.20, contain an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to filesystem access for attacker.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| PowerProtect Data Domain | Dell | 8.9.0.0 or later, 8.6.1.30 or later, 8.3.1.50 or later, 7.13.1.90 or later |
Risk scores
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dell | PowerProtect Data Domain | 0, 0, 0 |
| Dell | PowerProtect Data Domain | 0, 0, 0 |
Timeline
- Oct 28, 2026 EPSS Score (3 in total, the first dated here)
- Oct 28, 2026 CVE Published
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vulnetix vdb vuln CVE-2026-86398
vulnetix vdb fixes CVE-2026-86398
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