CVE-2026-76111: Dell PowerStore contains an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability

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HIGH 8.8MITIGATE

CVE-2026-76111 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting powerstoreos. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Dell PowerStore contains an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability. An authenticated attacker with low privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability to invoke administrator-only operations, leading to privilege escalation.

Why this priority

High severity

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.8 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 64%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-863
Published	2026-09-01
Last modified	2026-09-30

Publisher (CNA): Dell · Vendor: dell

Last updated 2026-09-30 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-09-01 12:17 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-09-30 20:24 UTCUpdated Record last modified

dell powerstoreos MITIGATE

Affected: 4.1.0.0 build_2435323 · 4.1.0.1 build_2529516 · 4.1.0.2 build_2567482 · 4.1.0.3 build_2596462 · 4.1.0.4 build_2633110 · 4.1.0.5 build_2691357 · 4.3.0.0 build_2611831 · 4.3.1.0 build_2662695

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 4.1.0.0

Check your OS release

cat /etc/os-release; uname -r

Debian / Ubuntu

sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade

RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh

Windows

Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update

If no patch exists yet

OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.

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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.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-76111?

powerstoreos: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-76111 being exploited?

CVE-2026-76111 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-76111 affect?

CVE-2026-76111 affects powerstoreos. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). Dell PowerStore contains an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability. An authenticated attacker with low privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability to invoke administrator-only operations, leading to privilege escalation.

How urgent is CVE-2026-76111?

Priority 40/100. High severity

Software pages

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