CVE-2026-40635 Other in PowerScale OneFS

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

A low-privileged remote attacker can exploit an insecure temporary file vulnerability in Dell PowerScale OneFS to cause denial of service and tamper with information.

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-2026-40635?

CVE-2026-40635 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Powerscale Onefs, published on 9 Sep 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell PowerScale OneFS versions 9.12.0.0 through 9.13.1.0 contain an Insecure Temporary File vulnerability. A low privileged remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to denial of service and information tampering.

Weakness: CWE-377

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-40635?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Powerscale Onefs.

How do I fix CVE-2026-40635?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-40635 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-40635 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-40635 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Dell Powerscale Onefs vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mw53-2gx3-5w75.

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