Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-35162 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-35162 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-35162?
- Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 4.3, published 17 June 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- Dell PowerFlex Manager Versions prior to 4.5.5.2, versions prior to 5.1.0.1.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-35162?
- 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-2026-35162 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-35162?
- Check whether you run Dell PowerFlex Manager 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
Dell PowerFlex Manager is vulnerable to improper access control (CWE-284). A remote attacker with low-level privileges can exploit this flaw to trigger a denial-of-service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability exists in versions prior to 4.5.5.2 and 5.1.0.1. Exploitation does not require user interaction or high-level administrative rights, though it does require network access and valid low-privileged credentials. Dell has released security updates to address this issue in PowerFlex versions 4.5.5.2 and 5.1.0.1 or later.
Affected products
- Dell PowerFlex Manager Versions prior to 4.5.5.2, versions prior to 5.1.0.1
Timeline
- 2026-06-17: disclosed
- 2026-06-17: advisory