CVE-2020-26182

Name: CVE-2020-26182
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-10-16T18:15:12.787+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.71%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-26182 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Dell EMC NetWorker versions prior to 19.3.0.2 contain an incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability. A non-LDAP remote user with low privileges may exploit this vulnerability to perform 'saveset' related operations in an unintended manner. EPSS estimates a 0.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Dell EMC NetWorker versions prior to 19.3.0.2 contain an incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability. A non-LDAP remote user with low privileges may exploit this vulnerability to perform 'saveset' related operations in an unintended manner. The vulnerability is not exploitable by users authenticated via LDAP.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.71%

48.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dell	Emc Networker	< 19.3.0.2

References

Timeline

Published: Oct 16, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-26182?

How severe is CVE-2020-26182?

CVE-2020-26182 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.71% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-26182?

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Source: NVD / NIST