Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, versions prior to 20.2.0.0, contain(s) an Improper Input Validation vulnerability in the REST API. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.
History

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Title Improper Input Validation in Dell PowerProtect Data Manager REST API Enables Privilege Escalation

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Title REST API Improper Input Validation Leading to Privilege Escalation in Dell PowerProtect Data Manager

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Title REST API Improper Input Validation Leading to Privilege Escalation in Dell PowerProtect Data Manager

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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First Time appeared Dell
Dell powerprotect Data Manager
Vendors & Products Dell
Dell powerprotect Data Manager

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Description Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, versions prior to 20.2.0.0, contain(s) an Improper Input Validation vulnerability in the REST API. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.
Weaknesses CWE-20
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: dell

Published: 2026-07-22T15:28:15.113Z

Updated: 2026-07-24T03:56:06.739Z

Reserved: 2026-04-15T05:04:31.837Z

Link: CVE-2026-40712

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-23T15:42:57.913Z

cve-icon NVD

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