Is CVE-2021-26996 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2021-26996 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2021-26996 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2021-26996 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2021-26996?

CVE-2021-26996 has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2021-26996

NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: June 11, 2021· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.5

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

E-Series SANtricity OS Controller Software 11.x versions prior to 11.70.1 are susceptible to a vulnerability which when successfully exploited could allow a remote attacker to discover system configuration and application information which may aid in crafting more complex attacks.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2021-26996 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.