OS command injection in Dell UnityVSA
Priority LOW 37CWE-78Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.
Summary
Dell UnityVSA, version(s) 5.4 and prior, contain(s) an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to arbitrary command execution with root privileges.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00651 51st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed UnityVSA (Dell): 5.5.3
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
Remediation
- Fix · CNA UnityVSA (Dell) Fixed in 5.5.3
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-22277
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5jcv-37h5-w6rh
- 2026-10-07 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
More Dell Unity Operating Environment vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-24909 OS command injection in Dell Unity CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-16296 OS command injection in Dell Unity CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-33087 OS command injection in Dell Unity CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-18126 OS command injection in Dell Unity CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2022-11638 Missing brute-force protection in Dell Unity CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-18125 OS command injection in Dell Unity CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3
Sources
- CVE-2026-22277 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-22277 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5jcv-37h5-w6rh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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