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PowerProtect Data Manager CVE-2026-74769

| EUVDEUVD-2026-70327 MEDIUM
Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863)
2026-09-03 dell GHSA-gvr7-j885-xj8m
6.5
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: dell
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Vendor (dell) PRIMARY
6.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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6.5 MEDIUM

Low-privileged network authentication required; integrity-only impact from authorization bypass with no confidentiality or availability exposure.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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CVSS VectorVendor: dell

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Patch available
Sep 03, 2026 - 10:16 EUVD
Metadata Corrected
Sep 03, 2026 - 09:40 vuln.today
tag: Authentication Bypass removed
Analysis Generated
Sep 03, 2026 - 09:01 vuln.today

DescriptionCVE.org

Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, versions 20.2.0.0 and below, contain an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in the REST API. A low privileged remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Protection mechanism bypass.

AnalysisAI

Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863) in the REST API of Dell PowerProtect Data Manager versions 20.2.0.0 and below allows a low-privileged authenticated remote attacker to bypass protection mechanisms and perform integrity-impacting actions beyond their authorized scope. The CVSS vector (PR:L, I:H, C:N, A:N) confirms the impact is confined to unauthorized modification of data or configuration - there is no confidentiality or availability exposure. …

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Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation A valid low-privileged account on the Dell PowerProtect Data Manager instance is required, as reflected by PR:L in the CVSS vector - anonymous or unauthenticated exploitation is not possible. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The CVSS 6.5 score with vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N accurately characterizes a meaningful but bounded integrity risk. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario Full exploit scenario with step-by-step reproduction available after sign-in.
Remediation Apply the update identified in Dell Security Advisory DSA-2026-368 (https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000501452/dsa-2026-368-security-update-for-dell-powerprotect-data-manager-multiple-vulnerabilities); consult the advisory directly for the exact patched version number, as it is not specified in currently available data. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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