🛡️ CVE-2026-44276 — powerprotect-data-manager

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached with local access to the system, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs administrative privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is changed, meaning a successful attack can affect components beyond the vulnerable one. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity none, availability none.

CVSS metrics in full

The score comes from this vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

• Attack vector: Local — a local account, shell or session on the host is needed.
• Attack complexity: Low — the attack works reliably, with no preparation.
• Privileges required: High — administrative rights are needed first.
• User interaction: None — nobody has to be tricked into anything.
• Scope: Changed — a successful attack reaches components beyond the vulnerable one.
• Confidentiality impact: High — total loss, or loss the attacker controls.
• Integrity impact: None.
• Availability impact: None.

Weakness class

CVE-2026-44276 is classified as CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information. Information that should stay internal is disclosed to someone who is not authorised to see it.

Affected software

CVE-2026-44276 is recorded against 1 package.

• powerprotect-data-manager (fixed in 20.2)

Timeline and source

Published on 22 July 2026 and last revised on 29 July 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

www.dell.com

Other advisories for this package

powerprotect-data-manager has other advisories on record. If you are patching this one, these are worth checking on the same host:

• CVE-2026-46738 (9.1 Critical, published 22 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2026-46737 (6.7 Medium, published 22 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2026-40714 (7.2 High, published 22 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2026-40712 (9.1 Critical, published 22 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2026-49499 (8.8 High, published 22 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2026-28264 (3.3 Low, published 8 Apr 2026)
• CVE-2026-22268 (6.3 Medium, published 19 Feb 2026)
• CVE-2026-22267 (8.1 High, published 19 Feb 2026)

Same weakness in other software

These advisories are the same class of weakness (CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information) in other software:

• CVE-2023-41050 (6.8 Medium, published 13 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2022-24886 (2.0 Low, published 12 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2023-35625 (4.7 Medium, published 7 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2023-30776 (published 7 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2015-8749 (published 6 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2016-3954 (published 6 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2015-1851 (published 6 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2015-5223 (published 6 Jul 2026)

Details

Affected Packages

References