TI-2025-19423 Aliases CVE-2025-26476 GHSA-99hf-385j-mp2j

Hard-coded credentials in Dell ECS

LOW 37CWE-321Published 2025-08-04 · Updated 2026-02-26

Key facts

Attack vector: Local
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-321.

Summary

Dell ECS versions prior to 3.8.1.5/ ObjectScale version 4.0.0.0, contain a Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Unauthorized access.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00134 2nd percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed ECS (Dell): 3.8.1.5ObjectScale (Dell): 4.0.0.0 or later

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Dell	ECS	N/A to before 3.8.1.5	3.8.1.5	Patch available	CNA
Dell	ObjectScale	4.0.0.0 to before 4.0.0.0 or later	4.0.0.0 or later	Patch available	CNA

ECS VendorDell Affected N/A to before 3.8.1.5 Fixed in 3.8.1.5 Patch available CNA
ObjectScale VendorDell Affected 4.0.0.0 to before 4.0.0.0 or later Fixed in 4.0.0.0 or later Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:dell:elastic_cloud_storage::::::::	before 3.8.1.5	Vulnerable	Dell
cpe:2.3:a:dell:objectscale:4.0.0.0:::::::*	4.0.0.0	Vulnerable	Dell

cpe:2.3:a:dell:elastic_cloud_storage:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.8.1.5 Vulnerable ·Dell
cpe:2.3:a:dell:objectscale:4.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·Dell

Remediation

Fix · CNA ECS (Dell) Fixed in 3.8.1.5
Fix · CNA ObjectScale (Dell) Fixed in 4.0.0.0 or later

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-26476
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-99hf-385j-mp2j

References

Advisory 1

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000339134/dsa-2025-154-security-update-for-dell-ecs-and-objectscale-use-of-hard-coded-ssh-cryptographic-key-vulnerability

TI-2026-29362 Hard-coded credentials in Dell ECS CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2017-05618 EMC Elastic Cloud Storage (ECS) before 3.1 is affected by an undocumented account… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2026-27313 CSV injection in Dell ECS CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2026-17882 Dell ECS, versions 3.8.1.0 through 3.8.1.7, and Dell ObjectScale versions prior to… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2025-19424 Improper input validation in Dell ECS CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2023-11182 Improper signature verification in Dell ECS CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5

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Sources

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