CVE-2026-49502: dell powerflex Improper Authentication
CVSS: 8.1v3.1HighModified
Published 17-06-2026Last modified 25-06-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-49502 is a high (CVSS 8.1) Improper Authentication vulnerability in dell powerflex. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 26.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.1/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.34%
0%100%
Low · +0.13 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 17-06-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 25-06-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Dell PowerFlex Manager, version(s) prior to 5.1.0.1, contain(s) an Improper Authentication vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with adjacent network access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information disclosure, Information tampering, and Unauthorized access.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 8.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NSources2 sources · 7.4–8.1
- CVE.orgCNA7.4HighCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.34%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
26%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.13 pp
From 0.21% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.34%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Dell2 products
- powerflex< 5.1.0.1 or later | < 4.5.5.2 or later
- powerflex_manager< 4.5.5.2 | ≥ 4.6.0, < 5.1.0.1
1 vendor · 2 products
References
1 links- www.dell.com/support/…Vendor Advisory