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CVE-2026-35066 Dell CVE debrief
CVE-2026-35066 is a HIGH-severity vulnerability in Dell PowerFlex Manager, with a CVSS score of 7.1. A low-privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this Improper Access Control vulnerability, leading to a denial of service. The vulnerability was published on 2026-06-17 and modified on 2026-06-18. Dell has released a security update to address this issue. Organizations using affected versions should apply the update to prevent exploitation.
- Vendor
- Dell
- Product
- PowerFlex
- CVSS
- HIGH 7.1
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-06-17
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-06-25
- Advisory published
- 2026-06-17
- Advisory updated
- 2026-06-25
Who should care
IT administrators and security teams responsible for Dell PowerFlex Manager systems should be aware of this vulnerability and apply the necessary security updates to prevent exploitation.
Technical summary
The vulnerability is caused by an Improper Access Control issue in Dell PowerFlex Manager. A low-privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to a denial of service. The CVSS vector for this vulnerability is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H.
Defensive priority
High
Recommended defensive actions
- Apply the security update provided by Dell to address this vulnerability.
- Restrict remote access to Dell PowerFlex Manager systems to only necessary personnel.
- Monitor Dell PowerFlex Manager systems for suspicious activity.
- Implement additional security measures, such as multi-factor authentication, to prevent exploitation.
- Review and update incident response plans to address potential denial-of-service attacks.
- Consider implementing a web application firewall to detect and prevent exploitation attempts.
Evidence notes
The information provided is based on data from the NVD and Dell. The CVE record and NVD detail pages provide additional information on this vulnerability.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-35066 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-35066
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-35066 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-35066
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000477538/dsa-2026-066-security-update-for-powerflex-software-multiple-vulnerabilities
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.