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Vulnerability record · CVE-2022-26870 · published 21 October 2022

CVE-2022-26870: Dell powerstoreos authentication bypass via alternate path vulnerability

Dell · Powerstoreos

Dell PowerStore versions 2.1.0.x contain an Authentication bypass vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability under specific configuration. An attacker would gain unauthorized access upon successful exploit.

9.8 CVSS 3.1 Critical EPSS 0.68% · top 49.7% CWE-288 · Authentication bypass via alternate pathCWE-287 · Improper authentication
9.8CVSS 3.1 base score
0.68%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Dell PowerStore versions 2.1.0.x contain an Authentication bypass vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability under specific configuration. An attacker would gain unauthorized access upon successful exploit.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2022-26870), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.