DSA-2026-243: Security Update for Dell Server Hardware Manager Vulnerability

Summary: Dell Server Hardware Manager remediation is available for a vulnerability that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

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Impact

High

Details

Proprietary Code CVEs 

Description

CVSS Base Score

CVSS Vector String

CVE-2026-46461

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.

7.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HThis hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.

 

Proprietary Code CVEs 

Description

CVSS Base Score

CVSS Vector String

CVE-2026-46461

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.

7.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HThis hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.

 

Dell Technologies recommends all customers consider both the CVSS base score and any relevant temporal and environmental scores that may impact the potential severity associated with a particular security vulnerability.

Affected Products & Remediation

Product

Affected Versions

Remediated Versions

Link

Dell Server Hardware Manager

Versions prior to 3.2.2

Version 3.2.2 or later

Link to update

 

Product

Affected Versions

Remediated Versions

Link

Dell Server Hardware Manager

Versions prior to 3.2.2

Version 3.2.2 or later

Link to update

 

The Affected Products and Remediation table above may not be a comprehensive list of all affected supported versions and may be updated as more information becomes available.

Revision History

Revision

Date

Description

1.0

2026-06-17

Initial release

 

Acknowledgements

Dell would like to thank falconCorrup for reporting this issue.

Related Information

Affected Products

PowerTools Server Hardware Manager
Article Properties
Article Number: 000478484
Article Type: Dell Security Advisory
Last Modified: 17 Jun 2026
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