CVE-2026-74770

HIGHPre-NVD 8.88.8—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 8.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-08-26. a secondary CVSS source baseline 8.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 4 sources updated this week
8.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 1%CVSS: 8.8Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Dell PowerProtect One, versions 20.1.0.0 and below, contain an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Code execution.

CVSS v3
8.8
EG Score
8.8(high)
EG Risk
40(Track)
EG Risk 40/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity88% × 45%
Exploitation1% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
1%
EPSS %ILE
63%
KEV
Not listed

Published

August 26, 2026

Last Modified

August 28, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Aug 26, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

DSA-2026-369: Security Update for Dell PowerProtect One Multiple Vulnerabilities | Dell US

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000500902/dsa-2026-369-security-update-for-dell-powerprotect-one-multiple-vulnerabilities

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-74770(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 18× in last 7d / 18× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-08-30 01:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-08-29 22:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-08-29 09:37 UTCEG score recompute
  4. 2026-08-29 09:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-08-28 21:42 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-08-28 20:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-08-28 15:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-08-28 06:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-08-27 17:31 UTCEG score recompute
  10. 2026-08-27 17:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-08-27 17:07 UTCEG score recompute
  12. 2026-08-27 17:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-08-27 14:25 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-08-27 09:21 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-08-27 09:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-08-26 20:27 UTCEG score recompute
  17. 2026-08-26 19:27 UTCEG score recompute
  18. 2026-08-26 19:26 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-74770?
CVE-2026-74770 is a high vulnerability published on August 26, 2026. Dell PowerProtect One, versions 20.1.0.0 and below, contain an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Code execution.
When was CVE-2026-74770 disclosed?
CVE-2026-74770 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 26, 2026, with the most recent update on August 28, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-74770 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-74770 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 37.5% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-74770?
CVE-2026-74770 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-74770?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-74770, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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