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CVE-2026-79940
- Severity: medium (CVSS 5.9 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2026-08-26 · updated 2026-08-28
- Weakness: CWE-284
Description
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.
Affected products
- Dell iDRAC9: before 7.20.30.50 or later; before 7.00.00.182 or later — fixed in 7.00.00.182 or later, 7.20.30.50 or later
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Dell iDRAC9 7.00.00.182 or later, 7.20.30.50 or later. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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