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Vulnerability · CVE-2026-74769

Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, versions 20.2.0.0 and below, contain an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in the REST API.

Published Sep 3, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 14, 2026 · Dell PowerProtect Data Manager

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-74769. EPSS is 0.38%. Act only if a listed version of Dell PowerProtect Data Manager is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium6.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.38%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe dell/powerprotect data manager · vendor Dell PowerProtect Data Manager

Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, versions 20.2.0.0 and below, contain an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in the REST API. A low privileged remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Protection mechanism bypass.

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  • cpe dell/powerprotect data managerversion unspecified
  • vendor Dell PowerProtect Data Managerversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2026-74769

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-74769. EPSS is 0.38%. Act only if a listed version of Dell PowerProtect Data Manager is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization. EPSS 0.38%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Sep 3, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, versions 20.2.0.0 and below, contain an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in the REST API. A low privileged remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Protection mechanism bypass.

  2. Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, versions 20.2.0.0 and below, contain an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in the REST API. A low privileged remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Protection mechanism bypass.

Sources

  • CIRCL Vulnerability LookupVulnerability recordCVE-2026-74769

    Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, versions 20.2.0.0 and below, contain an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in the REST API. A low privileged remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Protection mechanism bypass.

    vulnerability.circl.lu
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-74769

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-74769

    30-day exploitation probability 0.4%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-74769

    Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, versions 20.2.0.0 and below, contain an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in the REST API. A low privileged remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Protection mechanism bypass.

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.