CVE-2026-21417 HIGH

CVE-2026-21417

Vendor Dell
Product CloudBoost Virtual Appliance
Weakness CWE-256
Published January 27, 2026
Last update January 27, 2026

CVSS base score

7.0/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Dell CloudBoost Virtual Appliance, versions prior to 19.14.0.0, contains a Plaintext Storage of Password vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 27, 2026 CVE published
January 27, 2026 Record updated