CVE-2026-40636: 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...
CRITICAL
CVSS 9.8
Exploit Available
Published: May 11, 2026 | Last Modified: May 11, 2026
Description
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.
Ghostwire Analysis — What This Means Practically
- Critical CVSS score indicates maximum severity — remote code execution, authentication bypass, or complete system compromise is likely possible.
- Exploit code is reported to be available, increasing the likelihood of active exploitation.
This analysis is generated by Ghostwire from NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS, and open-source intelligence data. Verify findings through primary sources before acting.
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