Path traversal in Dell OpenManage Enterprise exposes filesystem
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Dell OpenManage Enterprise versions before 4.8.0 contain a path traversal flaw (CWE-22) because pathnames are not properly restricted to a designated directory. A high-privileged attacker with adjacent network access can potentially exploit it to reach files on the filesystem.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-04
Description from the CNA
Dell OpenManage Enterprise, versions prior to 4.8.0, contains an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with adjacent network access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Filesystem access for attacker.
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
Update Dell OpenManage Enterprise to version 4.8.0 or later, which fixes this flaw.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-04
- 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
- 2026-11-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-91903
- 2026-11-02 Alias added: GHSA-2p3m-5x95-3wcf
- 2026-11-04 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
- 2026-11-04 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
More Dell Openmanage Enterprise vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-83090 OS command injection in Dell OpenManage Enterprise CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-04648 Information disclosure in Dell OpenManage Enterprise CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-39599 OS command injection in Dell OpenManage Enterprise CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-04676 Information disclosure in Dell OpenManage Enterprise CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2021-04666 OS command injection in Dell OpenManage Enterprise CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2026-83795 Dell OpenManage Enterprise OS Command Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
Sources
- CVE-2026-91903 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-91903 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2p3m-5x95-3wcf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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