PatchTheCEVCVE-2026-67261: Dell Virtual Storage Integrator for VMware vSphere Client, versions prior to 10.11.1.0, contain(s) an OS Comma
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CVE-2026-67261 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting virtual storage integrator. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Dell Virtual Storage Integrator for VMware vSphere Client, versions prior to 10.11.1.0, contain(s) an OS Command Injection vulnerability in the IAPI component. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the execution of arbitrary OS commands on the application's underlying operating system with root privileges. Exploitation may lead to a complete system takeover by an attacker. This vulnerability is
Why this priority
- Critical severity
- CISA SSVC: automatable with total technical impact
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 9.8 (Critical) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 2.3% (top 17%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-78 |
| Published | 2026-08-06 |
| Last modified | 2026-10-23 |
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
dell virtual storage integrator UPGRADE
Affected: < 10.11.1.0
Fixed in: 10.11.1.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy virtual-storage-integrator || rpm -q virtual-storage-integrator || virtual-storage-integrator --version
2. UPGRADE to 10.11.1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade virtual-storage-integrator
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade virtual-storage-integrator
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
Exact fixes by distribution
Fedora 46 · pspp · FIXED · 2.1.3-2.fc46 · FEDORA-2026-0d6444911b · source
sudo dnf upgrade --advisory=FEDORA-2026-0d6444911b
Fedora ELN · barman · FIXED · 3.20.1-3.eln159 · FEDORA-2026-45ecf042c2 · source
sudo dnf upgrade --advisory=FEDORA-2026-45ecf042c2
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
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