CVE-2026-35162 describes an improper access control vulnerability (CWE-284) in Dell PowerFlex Manager before version 5.1.0.1. A remote attacker with low privileges could exploit this issue to cause denial of service, impacting system availability. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3, reflecting a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no user interaction required, and no impact on confidentiality or integrity. No official fix or remediation level has been published by Dell as of the data provided.

The vulnerability allows denial of service by a low privileged remote attacker, potentially disrupting availability of Dell PowerFlex Manager systems prior to version 5.1.0.1. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity according to the CVSS vector. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict remote access to Dell PowerFlex Manager to trusted users only and monitor for unusual denial of service activity. Follow Dell's advisories for updates on remediation.