CVE-2026-28263: CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain
Dell PowerProtect Data Domain with Data Domain Operating System (DD OS) of Feature Release versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.5, LTS2025 release version 8.3.1.0 through 8.3.1.20, LTS2024 release versions 7.13.1.0 through 7.13.1.50, contain a cross-site Scripting vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Script injection.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-28263 is a cross-site scripting vulnerability (CWE-79) in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain's Data Domain Operating System versions specified above. It allows a high privileged remote attacker to inject scripts by improper neutralization of input during web page generation. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.9 with vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L, indicating network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow a high privileged remote attacker to execute malicious scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. The vulnerability requires high privileges and user interaction, reducing the likelihood of widespread exploitation. There are no known active exploits currently reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, limit remote access to the affected systems to trusted administrators only and monitor for suspicious activity. Follow Dell's official communications for updates on patches or mitigations.
CVE-2026-28263: CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain
Description
Dell PowerProtect Data Domain with Data Domain Operating System (DD OS) of Feature Release versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.5, LTS2025 release version 8.3.1.0 through 8.3.1.20, LTS2024 release versions 7.13.1.0 through 7.13.1.50, contain a cross-site Scripting vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Script injection.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.9medium
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-28263 is a cross-site scripting vulnerability (CWE-79) in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain's Data Domain Operating System versions specified above. It allows a high privileged remote attacker to inject scripts by improper neutralization of input during web page generation. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.9 with vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L, indicating network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow a high privileged remote attacker to execute malicious scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. The vulnerability requires high privileges and user interaction, reducing the likelihood of widespread exploitation. There are no known active exploits currently reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, limit remote access to the affected systems to trusted administrators only and monitor for suspicious activity. Follow Dell's official communications for updates on patches or mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- dell
- Date Reserved
- 2026-02-25T18:04:25.462Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69e2213882d89c981fe4b088
Added to database: 4/17/2026, 12:02:00 PM
Last enriched: 4/24/2026, 4:12:15 PM
Last updated: 6/1/2026, 1:46:03 PM
Views: 78
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