Dell PowerProtect Data Manager Incorrect Privilege Assignment Vulnerability Allowing Elevation of Privileges

Vulnerability

A vulnerability allowing incorrect privilege assignment has been identified in Dell PowerProtect Data Manager versions prior to 19.22. A low privileged attacker with remote access could exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized elevation of privileges.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could result in unauthorized elevation of privileges, allowing a low privileged attacker to gain higher-level access or rights within the application or system.

Remediation

Users can upgrade to Dell PowerProtect Data Manager version 19.22.0-24 or later. For more information, visit the Dell PowerProtect Data Manager Drivers & Downloads page.

Added: Feb 19, 2026, 7:08 PM
Updated: Feb 19, 2026, 7:08 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.3
impact
5.0
exploitability
4.9
remediation
7.7
relevance
3.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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