---
id: CVE-2026-26947
title: >-
  Dell ECS versions 3.8.1.0 through 3.8.1.7, and Dell ObjectScale versions prior
  to 4.4.0.0, contains an Improper Privilege Management vulnerability
summary: >-
  Dell ECS versions 3.8.1.0 through 3.8.1.7, and Dell ObjectScale versions prior
  to 4.4.0.0, contains an Improper Privilege Management vulnerability. A high
  privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this
  vulnerability…
severity: medium
cvss: 6.7
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-269
vendor: Dell
product: ECS
affected:
  - ECS < 4.4.0.0 or later
published: '2026-09-16'
updated: '2026-09-18'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-18T18:17:05.770'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-26947'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-in/000505935/dsa-2026-393-security-update-for-dell-objectscale-multiple-vulnerabilities
    label: security_alert@emc.com
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: total
  timestamp: '2026-09-18T18:04:37.861271Z'
epss: 0.00152
epssPercentile: 0.03611
ingestedAt: '2026-09-16T15:58:38.778Z'
---

## Overview

Dell ECS versions 3.8.1.0 through 3.8.1.7, and Dell ObjectScale versions prior to 4.4.0.0, contains an Improper Privilege Management vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.