CVE-2026-74774 Security feature bypass in PowerProtect One

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

An unauthenticated remote attacker can bypass protection mechanisms in Dell PowerProtect One due to improper certificate validation.

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

What is CVE-2026-74774?

CVE-2026-74774 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell PowerProtect One, published on 26 Aug 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell PowerProtect One, versions 20.1.0.0 and below, contain an Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Protection mechanism bypass.

Weakness: CWE-295

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-74774?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Powerprotect One.

How do I fix CVE-2026-74774?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-74774 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-74774 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-74774 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h8fq-887p-fmch.

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