Improper locking in Dell OpenManage Enterprise bypasses protection
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Dell OpenManage Enterprise before 4.8.0 contains an improper resource locking flaw (CWE-413). A high privileged attacker with local access could exploit it to bypass a protection mechanism.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-30
Description from the CNA
OpenManage Enterprise, versions prior to 4.8.0, contains an Improper Resource Locking vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Protection mechanism bypass.
Why it matters now
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
Remediation
Dell OpenManage Enterprise 4.8.0 or later fixes this flaw.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-30
- Fix · CNA OpenManage Enterprise (Dell) Fixed in 4.8.0 or later
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Dell OpenManage Enterprise — dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000523220/dsa-2026-467-securit…
27 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM, 24 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-83090 OS command injection in Dell OpenManage EnterprisePriority MEDIUM 45
- TI-2026-83035 OS command injection in Dell OpenManage EnterprisePriority MEDIUM 43
- TI-2026-83795 Dell OpenManage Enterprise OS Command InjectionPriority MEDIUM 41
Timeline
- 2026-10-30 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-111498
- 2026-10-30 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-30 Alias added: GHSA-hfv9-p95r-w5gp
References
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Sources
- CVE-2026-111498 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-111498 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hfv9-p95r-w5gp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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