Dell OpenManage Server Admin <11.1.0.3 Privilege Escalation CVE-2026-81442
CVE-2026-81442 Published on September 17, 2026

Dell OpenManage Server Administrator, versions prior to 11.1.0.3, contains an Improper Privilege Management vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information tampering and Unauthorized access.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2026-81442 is exploitable with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality, a high impact on integrity and availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
NONE
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

Improper Privilege Management

The software does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.


Affected Versions

Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node (Patch) for Windows: Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node for RHEL 8.10: Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node for RHEL 9.4: Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node for SLES 15: Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node for Ubuntu 22.04: