CVE-2026-70424 Path traversal in OpenManage Enterprise

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

A low-privileged remote attacker can exploit a path traversal flaw in Dell OpenManage Enterprise to expose sensitive information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-70424?

CVE-2026-70424 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Dell OpenManage Enterprise, published on 19 Aug 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell OpenManage Enterprise, versions prior to 4.7.0, contains an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information exposure.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-70424?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Openmanage Enterprise.

How do I fix CVE-2026-70424?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-70424 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2026-70424 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-70424 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3cqg-4wgm-99c2.

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