CVE-2026-26949
Received Received - Intake
Incorrect Authorization in Dell DDMA Allows Privilege Escalation

Publication date: 2026-03-04

Last updated on: 2026-03-05

Assigner: Dell

Description
Dell Device Management Agent (DDMA), versions prior to 26.02, contain an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges.
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Published
2026-03-04
Last Modified
2026-03-05
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-03-04
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2026-26949
EUVD
EUVD-2026-9446
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Vendor Product Version / Range
dell device_management_agent to 26.02 (exc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-863 The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check.
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Executive Summary

The vulnerability exists in Dell Device Management Agent (DDMA) versions prior to 26.02 and is an Incorrect Authorization issue. It allows a low privileged attacker who has local access to the system to potentially exploit the vulnerability and gain elevated privileges.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability can impact you by allowing a low privileged local attacker to elevate their privileges on the affected system. This means the attacker could gain higher-level access than intended, potentially compromising system security.

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