# CVE-2026-70425: Command injection in PowerScale OneFS

> A local admin can exploit a command injection flaw in Dell PowerScale OneFS to escalate privileges to root, compromising system confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.7 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** An administrator
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 9 Sep 2026
- **Updated:** 11 Sep 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-69q5-9m97-3pcr

## What is CVE-2026-70425?

CVE-2026-70425 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Dell Powerscale Onefs, published on 9 Sep 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 9.7.1.0, Versions 9.8.0.0 through 9.10.1.0, and Versions 9.11.0.0 through 9.14.0.1, contain a command injection vulnerability. An admin privileged local attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to elevation of privileges to root, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Weakness: CWE-78 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-70425?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Dell Powerscale Onefs.

## How do I fix CVE-2026-70425?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-70425 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2026-70425 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-70425 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Dell Powerscale Onefs

- [CVE-2024-53298](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-53298/): Missing authorization in PowerScale OneFS (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2025-27690](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-27690/): Hardcoded credentials in PowerScale OneFS (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2022-31229](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-31229/): Information disclosure in PowerScale OneFS (critical 9.6)
- [CVE-2026-22278](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-22278/): Auth bypass in PowerScale OneFS (high 8.1)
- [CVE-2024-29170](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-29170/): Hardcoded credentials in PowerScale OneFS (high 8.1)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-70425 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2026-70425 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Dell Powerscale Onefs, published on 9 Sep 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-70425 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Dell Powerscale Onefs. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-70425/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-70425/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-70425
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-70425
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-70425

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-70425/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.