CVE-2026-116417: High severity Dell PowerScale InsightIQ vulnerability
Published Nov 13, 2026
·Updated
Dell PowerScale InsightIQ, versions 6.3.0 through 6.4.0, contains a Weak Password Requirements vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with adjacent network access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information disclosure and Unauthorized access.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Dell PowerScale InsightIQ>=6.3.0<=6.4.0
Event History
Nov 13, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:52 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:52 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:17 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
Who is exposed to this vulnerability?
Deployments of Dell PowerScale InsightIQ running versions 6.3.0 through 6.4.0 are affected when they are reachable by an attacker on an adjacent network. The attacker does not need an existing account.
2
What does an attacker need to exploit it?
An attacker needs adjacent network access and can exploit the weak password requirements without authentication or user interaction. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure and unauthorized access.