Dell ECS versions 3.8.1.0 through 3.8.1.7 and Dell ObjectScale versions prior to 4.3.0.0, contains a use of hard-coded credentials vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to filesystem access for attacker.
History

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Title Use of Hard‑Coded Credentials in Dell ECS and ObjectScale Allows Local File System Access

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Description Dell ECS versions 3.8.1.0 through 3.8.1.7 and Dell ObjectScale versions prior to 4.3.0.0, contains a use of hard-coded credentials vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to filesystem access for attacker.
Weaknesses CWE-798
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: dell

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-11T12:44:26.632Z

Reserved: 2026-04-14T16:10:47.675Z

Link: CVE-2026-40636

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-11T12:44:21.061Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-05-11T10:16:13.623

Modified: 2026-05-11T10:16:13.623

Link: CVE-2026-40636

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-11T17:45:26Z