CVE-2026-94346: Dell PowerProtect Data Domain path traversal

CVE-2026-94346 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.2 · Published 2026-10-27

PowerProtect Data Domain Virtual Edition is a backup and data protection appliance used to secure enterprise data. A path traversal vulnerability in multiple releases allows a privileged remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system, potentially leading to complete system compromise and data theft.

Technologies: Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Virtual Edition. Vendors: Dell.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-94346 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-94346 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-94346?
High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.2, published 27 October 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Virtual Edition Feature Release 7.7.1.0–8.7, LTS2024 7.13.1.0–7.13.1.70, LTS2025 8.3.1.0–8.3.1.30, LTS2026 8.6.1.0–8.6.1.10.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-94346?
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-2026-94346 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-94346?
Check whether you run Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Virtual Edition 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

A path traversal vulnerability in PowerProtect Data Domain Virtual Edition allows a high-privileged remote attacker to bypass file access restrictions and access arbitrary files on the system. Exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to remote code execution. The vulnerability affects multiple release tracks including Feature Release, LTS2024, LTS2025, and LTS2026 versions.

Affected products

  • Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Virtual Edition Feature Release 7.7.1.0–8.7, LTS2024 7.13.1.0–7.13.1.70, LTS2025 8.3.1.0–8.3.1.30, LTS2026 8.6.1.0–8.6.1.10

Timeline

  • 2026-10-27: disclosed

References

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