CVE-2026-23853 - Vulnerability Analysis

Overview

Dell PowerProtect Data Domain with DD OS 7.7.1.0 through 8.5, LTS2025 8.3.1.0 through 8.3.1.20, LTS2024 7.13.1.0 through 7.13.1.50 contains a broken authentication caused by use of weak credentials, letting unauthenticated local attackers gain unauthorized system access, exploit requires local access.

Severity & Score

Impact

Unauthenticated local attackers can gain unauthorized access to the system, potentially compromising system integrity and data.

Mitigation

Update to the latest available version of DD OS.

References

• https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000450699/dsa-2026-060-security-update-for-dell-powerprotect-data-domain-multiple-vulnerabilities

Related Resources

• Vulnerability Intelligence Dashboard
• Credential Scanner