Dell PowerScale InsightIQ up to up to 6.2.0 os command injection

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A vulnerability has been found in Dell PowerScale InsightIQ up to up to 6.2.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. This manipulation causes os command injection. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-35071. The attack is restricted to local execution. No exploit exists.

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A vulnerability has been found in Dell PowerScale InsightIQ up to up to 6.2.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Dell PowerScale InsightIQ, versions 6.0.0 through 6.2.0, contains an improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Command execution.

The weakness was disclosed by Ahmed Y. Elmogy as dsa-2026-208. The advisory is shared at dell.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-35071 since 04/01/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Additional levels of successful authentication are required for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/12/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1202 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• Dell

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• PowerScale InsightIQ

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• 6.0
• 6.1
• 6.2.0

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.dell.com/

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