9.9
CRITICAL CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-67269
Dell Container Storage Modules Operator Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability
Description

Dell Container Storage Modules (CSM) Operator, versions prior to 1.18.0 contains an Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in the ContainerStorageModule Custom Resource reconciler. A low privileged remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to escalation of privileges and gaining root-level access on cluster nodes.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 6, 2026, 3:17 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 6, 2026, 3:18 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-67269 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Dell container_storage_modules
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL c550e75a-17ff-4988-97f0-544cde3820fe
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL MITRE-CVE
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL [email protected]
Solution
Update Dell Container Storage Modules (CSM) Operator to version 1.18.0 or later to fix privilege escalation.
  • Update Dell CSM Operator to version 1.18.0 or later.
  • Apply the latest security patches from Dell.
  • Limit privileges for ContainerStorageModule resources.
  • Review and restrict cluster node access.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000515771/dsa-2026-448-security-update-for-dell-container-storage-modules-multiple-vulnerabilities?msockid=3021cac2195069ed3194ddad186a68f9
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Oct. 06, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Dell Container Storage Modules (CSM) Operator, versions prior to 1.18.0 contains an Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in the ContainerStorageModule Custom Resource reconciler. A low privileged remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to escalation of privileges and gaining root-level access on cluster nodes.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-269
    Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/67xxx/CVE-2026-67269.json">CVE-2026-67269</a>
    Added Reference https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000515771/dsa-2026-448-security-update-for-dell-container-storage-modules-multiple-vulnerabilities?msockid=3021cac2195069ed3194ddad186a68f9
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.