CVE-2026-56086 Missing authorization in PowerProtect Data Domain

High 8.8 Published Updated

A low-privileged remote attacker can exploit incorrect authorization in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain to gain unauthorized access to data.

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-2026-56086?

CVE-2026-56086 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Dell Data Domain Operating System, published on 8 Jul 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell PowerProtect Data Domain, versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.6, LTS2026 release version 8.6.1.0 through 8.6.1.10, LTS2025 release version 8.3.1.0 through 8.3.1.30, LTS2024 release versions 7.13.1.0 through 7.13.1.70 contain an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-56086?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Data Domain Operating System.

How do I fix CVE-2026-56086?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-56086 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2026-56086 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-56086 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Dell Data Domain Operating System vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gc2x-3r66-52fv.

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