CVE-2026-28264

Name: CVE-2026-28264
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-04-08T12:16:21.11+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.13%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2026-28264 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Dell PowerProtect Agent Service, version(s) prior to 20.1, contain(s) an Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information exposure.. EPSS estimates a 0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Dell PowerProtect Agent Service, version(s) prior to 20.1, contain(s) an Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information exposure.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.13%

2.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-732

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dell	Powerprotect Data Manager	< 20.1.0.0

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000447277/dsa-2026-158-security-update-dell-powerprotect-data-manager-for-multiple-security-vulnerabilitiesVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 8, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-28264?

How severe is CVE-2026-28264?

CVE-2026-28264 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-28264?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST