Dell Server Hardware Manager up to 3.2.2 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Dell Server Hardware Manager up to 3.2.2. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-46461. The attack needs to be performed locally. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Dell Server Hardware Manager up to 3.2.2. This issue affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Dell Server Hardware Manager, versions prior to 3.2.2, contains an Improper Access Control vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.

The advisory is shared at dell.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-46461 since 05/14/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/19/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-37997). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

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VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

05/14/2026 CVE reserved
06/19/2026 +36 days Advisory disclosed
06/19/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/19/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dell.com

Advisory: dsa-2026-243
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-46461 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-46461
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-372341
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/19/2026 11:13
Updated: 06/19/2026 12:01
Changes: 06/19/2026 11:13 (63), 06/19/2026 12:01 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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