CVE-2026-40636

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Dell ECS versions 3.8.1.0 through 3.8.1.7 and Dell ObjectScale versions prior to 4.3.0.0, contains a use of hard-coded credentials vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to filesystem access for attacker.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-798

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: May 11, 2026
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Analyzed

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