Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-101217 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-101217 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-101217?
- Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 6.5, published 14 October 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- Dell Unisphere for PowerMax vApp 9.2.4.x.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-101217?
- No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
- How is CVE-2026-101217 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-101217?
- Check whether you run Dell Unisphere for PowerMax vApp at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.
Technical details
An improper limitation of pathname validation in Dell Unisphere for PowerMax vApp versions 9.2.4.x enables a path traversal attack. A low-privileged remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to read arbitrary files from the system, leading to information disclosure. The vulnerability requires remote network access but no elevated privileges.
Affected products
- Dell Unisphere for PowerMax vApp 9.2.4.x
Timeline
- 2026-10-14: disclosed