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CVE-2026-67271

CRITICAL 9.8

Published 2026-08-18 · Last modified 2026-08-19

Dell PowerStore SDNAS, contains an Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in the SMB/CIFS. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Denial of service and Remote execution. This is a Critical vulnerability as a remote user could send a specially crafted SMB packet and cause a crash, that is persistent in case automatic restarts are enabled. Additionally, a more sophisticated attacker could use the same vulnerability for Remote Code execution.

ELEVATED IMPACT

Severe if exploited (CVSS 9.8), but no known exploitation and low modeled probability. Patch on a normal cadence.

Exploitation likelihood

0.5%chance of exploitation in 30 days · 38th percentile

○ In CISA KEV ○ Public exploit / PoC

Impact if exploited

9.8CVSS 3.1 · CRITICAL

  • ConfidentialityHigh
  • IntegrityHigh
  • AvailabilityHigh

What an attacker needs

  • Access: Reachable over the network — no local access needed
  • Privileges: No account or privileges required
  • User interaction: No user interaction needed
  • Complexity: No special conditions — reliably repeatable

✓ lowers the bar for an attacker · ⚠ raises it

Proof of concept & exploit code

Test against your own equipment

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Listed for defensive triage, patch verification, and authorized testing on systems you own. Machine-readable: /cve/CVE-2026-67271/poc.json

Affected

Vendors Dell

Products Powerstore 500t Powerstore 1000t Powerstore 1200t Powerstore 3000t Powerstore 3200q Powerstore 3200t Powerstore 5000t Powerstore 5200q Powerstore 5200t Powerstore 7000t Powerstore 9000t Powerstore 9200t

Weakness (CWE)

  • CWE-787: : Out-of-bounds Write

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

All CVSS metrics

  • CRITICAL 9.8 v3.1 · CNA Primary
    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CRITICAL 9.8 v3.1 · NVD Secondary
    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Sources: NVD · CVE.org · EPSS