Dell Ansible Storage for PowerFlex up to 3.1.x API Client certificate validation

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 5.6 | $5k-$25k | 0.00+ |
Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Dell Ansible Storage for PowerFlex up to 3.1.x. The affected element is an unknown function of the component API Client. Performing a manipulation results in certificate validation. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-91870. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Dell Ansible Storage for PowerFlex up to 3.1.x. It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown processing of the component API Client. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a certificate validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-295. The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:
Dell Ansible Storage for PowerFlex, versions prior to 3.2.0, contains an Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability in the API client component. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to information exposure and unauthorized access.
It is possible to read the advisory at dell.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-91870 since 09/15/2026. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/11/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1587.003 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
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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Product
Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.dell.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6
VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.7
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CNA Base Score: 7.4
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Exploiting
Class: Certificate validationCWE: CWE-295 / CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
09/15/2026 CVE reserved11/11/2026 Advisory disclosed
11/11/2026 VulDB entry created
11/11/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: dell.comAdvisory: dell.com
Status: Confirmed
CNA: dell
CVE: CVE-2026-91870 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-91870
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-435903
Entry
Created: 11/11/2026 19:06Changes: 11/11/2026 19:06 (61)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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