Dell Urges Immediate Patching of Critical Flaws in System Update and Container Storage Modules
Dell has released urgent security patches for critical vulnerabilities in its System Update (DSU) and Container Storage Modules (CSM) tools. The most severe flaw, CVE-2026-86360, allows unauthenticated attackers to execute code with root privileges via a path traversal weakness in the DSU CLI. Simultaneously, two maximum-severity flaws in CSM, CVE-2026-63688 and CVE-2026-63692, enable attackers to bypass authentication and gain full administrative control over storage infrastructure. Dell advises customers to upgrade DSU to version 2.3.0.0 and CSM to version 1.18.0 immediately, as no workarounds exist for the CSM issues.