CVE-2026-81479: dell openmanage_server_administrator Partial String Comparison
CVSS: 5.8v3.1MediumAnalyzed
Published 17-09-2026Last modified 17-09-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-81479 is a medium (CVSS 5.8) Partial String Comparison vulnerability in dell openmanage_server_administrator. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 5.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.8/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.17%
0%100%
Low · -0.06 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 17-09-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator, versions prior to 11.1.0.3, contains a Partial String Comparison vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Denial of service.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionMedium 5.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:HSources2 sources · 5.5–5.8
- NVDNIST5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.17%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
6%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.06 pp
From 0.23% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.17%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Dell6 products
- openmanage_server_administrator< 11.1.0.3
- openmanage server administrator managed node for rhel 8.10< 11.1.0.3
- openmanage server administrator managed node for rhel 9.4< 11.1.0.3
- openmanage server administrator managed node for sles 15< 11.1.0.3
- openmanage server administrator managed node for ubuntu 22.04< 11.1.0.3
1 vendor · 6 products
References
1 links- www.dell.com/support/…Vendor Advisory