Template injection in Dell Container Storage Modules
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-1336.
Summary
Dell Container Storage Modules versions prior to 1.18.0 contain an improper neutralization of special elements used in a template engine (CWE-1336). A remote attacker with low privileges can potentially exploit this flaw, leading to elevation of privileges.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Description from the CNA
Dell Container Storage Modules, versions prior to 1.18.0, contain(s) an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.
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
Remediation
Dell Container Storage Modules version 1.18.0 or later fixes this flaw. Update affected installations to 1.18.0 or later.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
- Fix · CNA Container Storage Modules (Dell) Fixed in 1.18.0 or later
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Dell Container Storage Modules — dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000515771/dsa-2026-448-securit…
9 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 5 MEDIUM, 4 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-68460 Missing authentication in Dell Container Storage ModulesPriority MEDIUM 49
- TI-2026-68458 Hard-coded credentials in Dell Container Storage ModulesPriority MEDIUM 49
- TI-2026-68457 Hard-coded credentials in Dell Container Storage Modules csm-docsPriority MEDIUM 49
Timeline
- 2026-10-06 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-67273
- 2026-10-06 Alias added: GHSA-889w-rm79-m2hm
- 2026-10-08 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-20 CVSS score added · NVD
References
More Dell Container Storage Modules vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-68460 Missing authentication in Dell Container Storage Modules CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2026-68459 Missing authentication in Dell Container Storage Modules gRPC server CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2026-68458 Hard-coded credentials in Dell Container Storage Modules CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-68457 Hard-coded credentials in Dell Container Storage Modules csm-docs CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-15325 OS command injection in Dell Container Storage Modules CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-68461 Privilege escalation in Dell CSM Operator gives root on cluster nodes CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
Sources
- CVE-2026-67273 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-67273 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-889w-rm79-m2hm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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