Improper input validation in Dell ECS
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Dell ECS version 3.8.1.4 and prior contain an Improper Input Validation vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Code execution.
Why it matters now
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 4.0 | 4.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- ECS VendorDell Affected N/A to before 4.0 Fixed in 4.0 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA ECS (Dell) Fixed in 4.0
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Dell ECS — dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-in/000300068/dsa-2025-097-securit…
2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-19425 Improper certificate validation in Dell ECSPriority LOW 28
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-26477
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-79wx-ch7c-g94x
References
More Dell Elastic Cloud Storage vulnerabilities
- 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-2023-11182 Improper signature verification in Dell ECS CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2025-19423 Hard-coded credentials in Dell ECS CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
Sources
- CVE-2025-26477 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-26477 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-79wx-ch7c-g94x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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