Security Token Generation Flaw in Dell PowerProtect Data Manager
CVE-2026-49499

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Dell
Status
Powerprotect Data Manager
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 July 2026

What is CVE-2026-49499?

Dell PowerProtect Data Manager before version 20.2.0.0 has a vulnerability related to the generation of incorrect security tokens in its Identity and Access Management (IAM) system. This flaw potentially allows a low privileged attacker with remote access to exploit the security tokens, which can lead to elevated privileges within the system. It emphasizes the necessity of updating to the latest version to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

PowerProtect Data Manager 0 < 20.2.0.0 or later

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000488847/dsa-20...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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