CVE-2026-26949 Missing authorization in Device Management Agent (DDMA)
A local low-privileged attacker can exploit incorrect authorization in Dell Device Management Agent to elevate privileges.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-26949?
CVE-2026-26949 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Dell Device Management Agent (DDMA), published on 4 Mar 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Dell Device Management Agent (DDMA), versions prior to 26.02, contain an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges.
Weakness: CWE-863
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-26949?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dell Device Management Agent.
How do I fix CVE-2026-26949?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-26949 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2026-26949 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-26949 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dell Device Management Agent (DDMA)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4675-xh6w-h82m.