Exploitation timeline
Threadlinqs has recorded 5 Dell CVEs published between and . The busiest month was 2026-06 (3 new CVEs). 1 of them (20%) are listed in CISA KEV, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed.
Most exploited vulnerabilities
Ranked with CISA KEV listings first, then EPSS exploit probability, then CVSS score. Showing 5 of 5 tracked Dell CVEs.
- CVE-2026-22769critical 10KEVEPSS 20%
- CVE-2026-53483critical 9.8EPSS 0.6%
- CVE-2026-35069medium 5.7EPSS 0.2%
- CVE-2026-35068low 3.5EPSS 0.2%
- CVE-2026-32652high 7.8
Products affected
Threadlinqs normalises CPE and CNA product records across all 5 CVEs; 4 distinct Dell products are affected. The most frequently affected:
- PowerFlex 2 CVEs
- AIOps 1 CVE
- PowerProtect Data Domain 1 CVE
- Recoverpoint For Virtual Machines 1 CVE
Threat activity
7 tracked threat campaigns reference Dell products or exploit Dell CVEs:
- Dell Container Storage Modules (CSM) flaws enable unauthenticated admin access and root on Kubernetes nodes (CVE-2026-63688, CVE-2026-63692, CVE-2026-67269, CVE-2026-54472, CVE-2026-61421, CVE-2026-67273)CRITICAL
- Chinese-speaking threat group UAT-10147 uses agentic AI to automate exploitation of internet-facing web serversHIGH
- Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Multiple Vulnerabilities: Improper Authentication (CVE-2026-53483) and Path Traversal (CVE-2026-53481) Allow Full Remote System AccessCRITICAL
- Dell BIOS Flaw (CVE-2026-40639 / DSA-2026-197) Lets Attackers Recover Admin Passwords From SPI FlashHIGH
- Dell Wyse Management Suite Critical RCE Chain (CVE-2026-41120, CVE-2026-49506)CRITICAL
- Dell RecoverPoint Hardcoded Credentials RCE + UNC6201 GRIMBOLT Backdoor (CVE-2026-22769)CRITICAL
- Dell RecoverPoint for VMs Zero-Day (CVE-2026-22769) — CVSS 10.0, PRC-Nexus UNC6201/Silk Typhoon, BRICKSTORM/GRIMBOLT/SLAYSTYLE, VMware Ghost NIC Pivoting, iptables SPACRITICAL
Threat actors targeting Dell
Named threat actors attributed to campaigns that involve Dell products or CVEs, with the number of linked campaigns:
How to prioritise Dell patching
This order follows the data Threadlinqs holds for Dell, not a generic severity checklist:
- 1 of 5 Dell CVEs (20%) are in CISA KEV: treat them as actively exploited and remediate them first, starting with CVE-2026-22769.
- Outside KEV, the highest EPSS scores are CVE-2026-53483 (0.6%), CVE-2026-35069 (0.2%), CVE-2026-35068 (0.2%).
- 2 CVEs score Critical and 1 High on CVSS v3 (maximum 10, average 7.4); sequence these after KEV and high-EPSS items.
About this data
Vendor attribution comes from the CNA and CPE product records of each CVE, folded to one vendor name; CVSS, EPSS and KEV status are read from the Threadlinqs CVE catalog; campaign and actor links come from tracked threat records. Counts reflect the data as of 2026-10-05 and refresh daily.