Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-28265

PowerStore, contains a Path Traversal vulnerability in the Service user.

Published Apr 1, 2026 · catalog updated Sep 11, 2026 · PowerStore, contains a Path

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-28265. EPSS is 0.16%. Act only if a listed version of PowerStore, contains a Path is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (PowerStore, contains a Path).
  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High7.1
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.16%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe dell/powerstoreos

PowerStore, contains a Path Traversal vulnerability in the Service user. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to modification of arbitrary system files.

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  • cpe dell/powerstoreosversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2026-28265

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-28265. EPSS is 0.16%. Act only if a listed version of PowerStore, contains a Path is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-22: Path Traversal; CWE-35. EPSS 0.16%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Apr 1, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    PowerStore, contains a Path Traversal vulnerability in the Service user. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to modification of arbitrary system files.

  2. Sep 11, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    PowerStore, contains a Path Traversal vulnerability in the Service user. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to modification of arbitrary system files.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-28265

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-28265

    30-day exploitation probability 0.2%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-28265

    PowerStore, contains a Path Traversal vulnerability in the Service user. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to modification of arbitrary system files.

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.