CVE-2026-56688
Critical
Description
Dell PowerFlex Manager, Version prior to 5.1.0.1, contain(s) an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability during OS Repository processing to achieve arbitrary command execution as root, potentially leading to full appliance compromise and lateral movement into managed infrastructure.
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.1
Exploit probability—
ProductDell Powerflex Manager
PublishedJul 10, 2026
First seenJul 10, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-78OS command injection
How to fix
Update
- dell powerflex_manager4.5.5.2, 5.1.0.1 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| dell powerflex_manager | 4.5.5 ≤ v < 4.5.5.2, 5.1.0 ≤ v < 5.1.0.1 | 4.5.5.2, 5.1.0.1 |
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