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TI-2026-55294 Aliases CVE-2026-79940GHSA-526f-3hr4-7wmf

Improper access control in Dell iDRAC9

Priority LOW 26CWE-284Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.

Summary

Dell iDRAC9, 14G versions prior to 7.00.00.182 and 15G/16G versions prior to 7.20.30.50, contains an Improper Access Control vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to gaining access to unauthorized data.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00293 22nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed iDRAC9 (Dell): 7.20.30.50 or later, 7.00.00.182 or later

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
DelliDRAC9before 7.20.30.50 or later; before 7.00.00.182 or later7.20.30.50 or later, 7.00.00.182 or laterPatch availableCNA
  • iDRAC9 VendorDell Affected before 7.20.30.50 or later; before 7.00.00.182 or later Fixed in 7.20.30.50 or later, 7.00.00.182 or later Patch available CNA

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA iDRAC9 (Dell) Fixed in 7.20.30.50 or later, 7.00.00.182 or later

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-79940
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-526f-3hr4-7wmf

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2026-18287 Hard-coded credentials in Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2021-04636 Dell dbutil_2_3.sys driver contains an insufficient access control vulnerability which… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-24909 OS command injection in Dell Unity CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-01121 Dell EMC iDRAC7/iDRAC8, versions prior to 2.52.52.52, contain CGI injection vulnerability… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-09565 The Treck TCP/IP stack before 6.0.1.66 has an IPv6 Out-of-bounds Read. KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2022-08298 Improper authentication in Dell Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 9 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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