Dell PowerProtect Data Manager up to 19.22 IAM access control

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 9.5 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability categorized as very critical has been discovered in Dell PowerProtect Data Manager. Impacted is an unknown function of the component IAM. Such manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-49499. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Dell PowerProtect Data Manager. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component IAM. 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. CVE summarizes:
Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, versions prior to 20.2.0.0, contain(s) a Generation of Incorrect Security Tokens vulnerability in the IAM. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.
The advisory is shared for download at dell.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-49499 since 05/31/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 07/22/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.
Upgrading to version 20.2.0.0 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.dell.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5
VulDB Base Score: 9.9
VulDB Temp Score: 9.5
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: PowerProtect Data Manager 20.2.0.0
Timeline
05/31/2026 CVE reserved07/22/2026 Advisory disclosed
07/22/2026 VulDB entry created
07/22/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: dell.comAdvisory: dell.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-49499 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-49499
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-382376
Entry
Created: 07/22/2026 18:07Changes: 07/22/2026 18:07 (53)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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