CVE-2026-68861: OS Command Injection

Published Aug 26, 2026
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Updated

Dell PowerProtect One, versions 20.1.0.0 and below, contain an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Remote execution.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Dell PowerProtect One<=20.1.0.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Dell PowerProtect One to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 20.1.0.0 and below

Event History

Aug 26, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:54 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:54 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who can exploit this vulnerability?

An attacker needs remote access to the affected Dell PowerProtect One instance and low-privileged access. No user interaction is required.

2

What is the potential impact of successful exploitation?

Successful exploitation could lead to remote command execution. The listed impact includes high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.

3

Which versions should be considered affected?

Dell PowerProtect One version 20.1.0.0 and earlier are affected.

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