CVE-2026-22267
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Incorrect Privilege Assignment in Dell PowerProtect Enables Privilege Escalation

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-22267, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-02-19

Last updated on: 2026-02-20

Assigner: Dell

Description

Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, version(s) prior to 19.22, contain(s) an Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.

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Published
2026-02-19
Last Modified
2026-02-20
Generated
2026-07-06
AI Q&A
2026-02-19
EPSS Evaluated
2026-07-05
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Vendor Product Version / Range
dell powerprotect_data_manager to 19.22 (exc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-266 A product incorrectly assigns a privilege to a particular actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability exists in Dell PowerProtect Data Manager versions prior to 19.22 and is classified as an Incorrect Privilege Assignment. It allows a low privileged attacker with remote access to potentially exploit the system and gain elevated privileges.

Impact Analysis

Exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to an attacker gaining higher privileges than intended, which may allow them to perform unauthorized actions. This can result in significant impact including integrity and availability of the system being compromised.

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