CVE-2026-81478: High severity Dell OpenManage Server Administrator vulnerability

Published Sep 17, 2026
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Updated

Dell OpenManage Server Administrator, versions prior to 11.1.0.3, contains a Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Unauthorized access.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator<11.1.0.3

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Dell OpenManage Server Administrator to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 11.1.0.3

Event History

Sep 17, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:21 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:21 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who is exposed to this vulnerability?

Deployments of Dell OpenManage Server Administrator earlier than 11.1.0.3 are affected if they are reachable remotely. No authentication or user interaction is required for exploitation.

2

What should be done to remediate it?

Update Dell OpenManage Server Administrator to version 11.1.0.3 or later.

3

What is the likely impact if exploitation succeeds?

A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially gain unauthorized access. The reported impact includes high confidentiality, integrity, and availability effects.

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