CVE-2026-22281 Race condition in PowerScale OneFS

Low 3.5 Published Updated

A low-privileged attacker with adjacent network access can exploit a race condition in Dell PowerScale OneFS to cause a denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-22281?

CVE-2026-22281 is a low-severity vulnerability in Dell Powerscale Onefs, published on 22 Jan 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell PowerScale OneFS, versions 9.5.0.0 through 9.5.1.5, versions 9.6.0.0 through 9.7.1.10, versions 9.8.0.0 through 9.10.1.3, versions starting from 9.11.0.0 and prior to 9.13.0.0, contains a Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with adjacent network access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to denial of service.

Weakness: CWE-367

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-22281?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Powerscale Onefs.

How do I fix CVE-2026-22281?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-22281 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-22281 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-22281 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Dell Powerscale Onefs vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wf4j-qrxg-6hf2.

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