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    CVE-2026-40638

    Dell PowerScale InsightIQ, versions 5.0.0 through 6.2.0, contains an execution with unnecessary privileges vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to elevation of privileges.

    Published:May 12, 2026
    Last Modified:May 13, 2026
    EPS:May 12, 2026
    EPSS Score:0.00014
    CVSS Score:6.7

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Dell
    Product
    Insightiq
    Vendor
    Dell
    Product
    Powerscale Insightiq

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High