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Vulnerability record · CVE-2022-31231 · published 22 May 2026

CVE-2022-31231: Dell elastic cloud storage improper access control vulnerability

Dell · Elastic Cloud Storage

Dell ECS, versions 3.5 and 3.6, contain an Improper Access Control in the Identity and Access Management (IAM) module. A remote unauthenticated attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to gaining read access to unauthorized data.

7.5 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.35% · top 74.4% CWE-284 · Improper access control
7.5CVSS 3.1 base score
0.35%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
1References
23 Jul 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Dell ECS, versions 3.5 and 3.6, contain an Improper Access Control in the Identity and Access Management (IAM) module. A remote unauthenticated attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to gaining read access to unauthorized data.

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

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
https://dellservices.lightning.force.com/lightning/r/Lightning_Knowledge__kav/ka06P0000004RFTQA2/view Permissions Required

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2022-31231), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.