CVE-2026-26362 Path traversal in PowerMax
A low-privileged remote attacker can exploit a relative path traversal flaw in Dell Unisphere for PowerMax to modify critical system files.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-26362?
CVE-2026-26362 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Dell PowerMax, published on 19 Feb 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Dell Unisphere for PowerMax, version(s) 10.2, contain(s) a Relative Path Traversal vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized modification of critical system files.
Weakness: CWE-23
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-26362?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dell Unisphere for Powermax.
How do I fix CVE-2026-26362?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-26362 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2026-26362 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-26362 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dell PowerMax
Sources
Also known as GHSA-25wp-vwm5-27pw.