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CVE-2026-35070

Medium
CWE-77 — Weakness Type
Published: May 20, 2026  ·  Modified: May 23, 2026  ·  Source: NVD
CVSS v3
6.4
🔗 NVD Official
📄 Description (English)

Dell SmartFabric Storage Software, versions prior to 1.4.5, contains an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Filesystem access for attacker.

🤖 AI Executive Summary

Dell SmartFabric Storage Software versions before 1.4.5 contain a command injection vulnerability (CWE-77) that allows high-privileged local attackers to gain unauthorized filesystem access. With a CVSS score of 6.4 and no current patch available, organizations using affected versions face moderate risk. Immediate inventory and access control measures are critical while awaiting vendor remediation.

📄 Description (Arabic)

🤖 AI Intelligence Analysis Analyzed: May 23, 2026 01:32
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Impact Assessment
Saudi organizations in energy sector (ARAMCO and subsidiaries), government data centers, and financial institutions using Dell SmartFabric Storage infrastructure face moderate risk. The vulnerability requires high-privilege local access, limiting exposure to insider threats and compromised administrative accounts. Government entities under NCA oversight and SAMA-regulated financial institutions are most at risk if storage systems handle sensitive data. Telecom operators (STC, Mobily) using this infrastructure for customer data storage should assess exposure.
🏢 Affected Saudi Sectors
Energy (ARAMCO, subsidiaries) Government (NCA-regulated entities) Banking and Finance (SAMA-regulated) Telecommunications (STC, Mobily) Healthcare (MOH facilities) Data Centers and Cloud Infrastructure
⚖️ Saudi Risk Score (AI)
5.8
/ 10.0
🔧 Remediation Steps (English)
Immediate Actions:
1. Inventory all Dell SmartFabric Storage deployments and identify versions prior to 1.4.5
2. Restrict local administrative access to storage systems using principle of least privilege
3. Implement multi-factor authentication for all administrative accounts accessing storage infrastructure
4. Enable comprehensive audit logging for all filesystem access and administrative commands

Patching Guidance:
5. Plan immediate upgrade to version 1.4.5 or later once available from Dell
6. Subscribe to Dell security advisories for patch release notifications
7. Test patches in non-production environments before deployment

Compensating Controls (until patch available):
8. Implement host-based intrusion detection on storage systems to monitor for command injection patterns
9. Use filesystem integrity monitoring (AIDE, Tripwire) to detect unauthorized changes
10. Restrict shell access to storage management interfaces
11. Implement network segmentation to limit local access to storage systems
12. Monitor for suspicious command execution patterns in audit logs

Detection Rules:
13. Alert on unusual command execution from storage management processes
14. Monitor for special character sequences (pipes, semicolons, backticks) in storage commands
15. Track failed and successful privilege escalation attempts on storage systems
🔧 خطوات المعالجة (العربية)
الإجراءات الفورية:
1. قم بجرد جميع نشرات Dell SmartFabric Storage وحدد الإصدارات السابقة للإصدار 1.4.5
2. قيد الوصول الإداري المحلي لأنظمة التخزين باستخدام مبدأ أقل امتياز
3. تطبيق المصادقة متعددة العوامل لجميع الحسابات الإدارية التي تصل إلى بنية التخزين
4. تفعيل تسجيل التدقيق الشامل لجميع عمليات الوصول إلى نظام الملفات والأوامر الإدارية

إرشادات التصحيح:
5. خطط للترقية الفورية إلى الإصدار 1.4.5 أو أحدث عند توفره من Dell
6. اشترك في تنبيهات أمان Dell لإشعارات إصدار التصحيح
7. اختبر التصحيحات في بيئات غير الإنتاج قبل النشر

الضوابط البديلة (حتى يتوفر التصحيح):
8. تطبيق الكشف عن الاختراقات على مستوى المضيف على أنظمة التخزين لمراقبة أنماط حقن الأوامر
9. استخدام مراقبة سلامة نظام الملفات (AIDE, Tripwire) للكشف عن التغييرات غير المصرح بها
10. تقييد الوصول إلى shell لواجهات إدارة التخزين
11. تطبيق تقسيم الشبكة لتحديد الوصول المحلي لأنظمة التخزين
12. مراقبة أنماط تنفيذ الأوامر المريبة في سجلات التدقيق

قواعد الكشف:
13. تنبيه على تنفيذ الأوامر غير العادية من عمليات إدارة التخزين
14. مراقبة تسلسلات الأحرف الخاصة (الأنابيب والفواصل المنقوطة والعلامات الخلفية) في أوامر التخزين
15. تتبع محاولات تصعيد الامتيازات الفاشلة والناجحة على أنظمة التخزين
📋 Regulatory Compliance Mapping
🟢 NCA ECC 2024
A.5.1.1 - Information Security Policies (access control policies) A.6.1.1 - Internal Organization (segregation of duties) A.8.1.1 - Asset Management (inventory and control) A.9.1.1 - Access Control (principle of least privilege) A.12.4.1 - Logging (audit trail requirements)
🔵 SAMA CSF
ID.AM-2 - Asset Management (inventory of systems) PR.AC-1 - Access Control Policy (least privilege) PR.AC-4 - Access Management (authentication and authorization) DE.CM-1 - Detection and Analysis (monitoring and detection) DE.AE-1 - Anomalies and Events (logging and alerting)
🟡 ISO 27001:2022
A.5.1.1 - Information security policies A.6.1.1 - Internal organization A.8.1.1 - Asset inventory and responsibility A.9.1.1 - Access control policy A.9.2.1 - User registration and de-registration A.9.4.3 - Password management A.12.4.1 - Event logging
🟣 PCI DSS v4.0.1
Requirement 1 - Network segmentation Requirement 2 - Default security parameters Requirement 7 - Restrict access to data by business need Requirement 8 - Identify and authenticate access Requirement 10 - Track and monitor access to network resources
📊 CVSS Score
6.4
/ 10.0 — Medium
📊 CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack VectorL — Low / Local
Attack ComplexityH — High
Privileges RequiredH — High
User InteractionN — None / Network
ScopeU — Unchanged
ConfidentialityH — High
IntegrityH — High
AvailabilityH — High
📋 Quick Facts
Severity Medium
CVSS Score6.4
CWECWE-77
EPSS0.01%
Exploit No
Patch ✗ No
Published 2026-05-20
Source Feed nvd
🇸🇦 Saudi Risk Score
5.8
/ 10.0 — Saudi Risk
Priority: HIGH
🏷️ Tags
CWE-77
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