CVE-2026-86359: CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permissions in Dell Repository Manager
Dell Repository Manager versions prior to 3.5.2 have an incorrect default permissions vulnerability (CWE-276) that may allow a low privileged remote attacker to elevate their privileges. The vulnerability has a high severity score of 8.5. No patch information is provided in the input data.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-86359 describes an incorrect default permissions vulnerability in Dell Repository Manager versions before 3.5.2. This vulnerability could be exploited by a low privileged attacker with remote access to escalate privileges. The CVSS 3.1 score is 8.5, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-276, which involves improper default permissions that can lead to unauthorized access or privilege escalation.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to elevation of privileges, allowing an attacker to gain higher-level access than intended. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, high attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, and scope change with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or official fix information is provided, users should monitor Dell's advisories for updates and apply any released patches promptly.
CVE-2026-86359: CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permissions in Dell Repository Manager
Description
Dell Repository Manager versions prior to 3.5.2 have an incorrect default permissions vulnerability (CWE-276) that may allow a low privileged remote attacker to elevate their privileges. The vulnerability has a high severity score of 8.5. No patch information is provided in the input data.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.5high
Affected software
Dell
Repository Manager
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-86359 describes an incorrect default permissions vulnerability in Dell Repository Manager versions before 3.5.2. This vulnerability could be exploited by a low privileged attacker with remote access to escalate privileges. The CVSS 3.1 score is 8.5, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-276, which involves improper default permissions that can lead to unauthorized access or privilege escalation.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to elevation of privileges, allowing an attacker to gain higher-level access than intended. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, high attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, and scope change with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or official fix information is provided, users should monitor Dell's advisories for updates and apply any released patches promptly.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- dell
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-07T10:04:28.181Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aab140755bf5e2cf5388c55
Added to database: 09/16/2026, 22:11:19 UTC
Last enriched: 09/16/2026, 22:12:18 UTC
Last updated: 09/16/2026, 23:04:52 UTC
Views: 6
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