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NVD HIGH: CVE-2026-40636 — Dell ECS versions 3.8.1.0 through 3.8.1.7 and Dell ObjectScale versions prior to...

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Executive Summary

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.

Analysis

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. CVSS Score: 9.8. Published: 2026-05-11T10:16:13.623.

Indicators of Compromise (4)

CVE (1)
CVE-2026-40636
NVDMITRE CVE
Source Attribution

Originally published by NIST NVD on May 11, 2026. Verified by: NIST.

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