7.8
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-46461
Dell Server Hardware Manager Improper Access Control
Description

Dell Server Hardware Manager, versions prior to 3.2.2, contains an Improper Access Control vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.

INFO

Published Date :

June 19, 2026, 8:16 a.m.

Last Modified :

June 26, 2026, 9:49 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No
Affected Products

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ID Vendor Product Action
1 Dell server_hardware_manager
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CVSS 3.1 HIGH c550e75a-17ff-4988-97f0-544cde3820fe
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Update Dell Server Hardware Manager to version 3.2.2 or later to fix improper access control.
  • Update Dell Server Hardware Manager to version 3.2.2.
  • Apply vendor patches when available.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000478484/dsa-2026-243-security-update-for-dell-server-hardware-manager-vulnerability Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 26, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE NVD-CWE-Other
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:dell:server_hardware_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.2.2
    Added Reference Type Dell: https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000478484/dsa-2026-243-security-update-for-dell-server-hardware-manager-vulnerability Types: Vendor Advisory
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jun. 25, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-46461', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-06-22T15:59:40.916455Z'} {'id': 'CVE-2026-46461', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-06-24T00:00:00+00:00'}
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jun. 22, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-46461', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-06-22T15:59:40.916455Z'}
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jun. 19, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Dell', 'product': 'Server Hardware Manager', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '3.2.2 or later', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}]
    Added Description Dell Server Hardware Manager, versions prior to 3.2.2, contains an Improper Access Control vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-284
    Added Reference https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000478484/dsa-2026-243-security-update-for-dell-server-hardware-manager-vulnerability
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