CVE-2026-67271: Critical severity Dell PowerStore SDNAS vulnerability

Published Aug 18, 2026
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Updated

Dell PowerStore SDNAS, contains an Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in the SMB/CIFS. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Denial of service and Remote execution. This is a Critical vulnerability as a remote user could send a specially crafted SMB packet and cause a crash, that is persistent in case automatic restarts are enabled. Additionally, a more sophisticated attacker could use the same vulnerability for Remote Code execution.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Dell PowerStore SDNAS

Event History

Aug 18, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:44 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:44 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who is exposed to exploitation?

Systems exposing SMB/CIFS to remote, unauthenticated users are the relevant attack surface. No authentication, user interaction, or prior privileges are required according to the supplied severity vector.

2

What does an attacker need to do to exploit this issue?

An attacker needs remote access to the affected SMB/CIFS service and must send a specially crafted SMB packet. The stated outcomes include denial of service, potentially persistent when automatic restarts are enabled, and remote code execution by a more sophisticated attacker.

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