CVE-2026-61421 Dell Container Storage Modules - Hardcoded Credentials

Dell Container Storage Modules < 1.18.0 contain a hardcoded credentials vulnerability in CSM Authorization, letting unauthenticated remote attackers escalate privileges, exploit requires remote access.

CVSS base score 9.8 /10
Critical
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public exploit
None known
Authentication
Not required
EPSS
0.34% chance of exploitation in 30 days
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Details

Type
Hardcoded Credentials
Impact
Privilege Escalation
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
6 October 2026
Updated
15 October 2026
Weakness
CWE-798

Vendor fix

Update to version 1.18.0 or later.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

References

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