CVE-2026-40714

High

Description

Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, versions prior to 20.2.0.0, contain(s) an Improper Input Validation vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.

SeverityHigh

CVSS7.2

Exploit probability—

ProductDell Powerprotect Data Manager

PublishedJul 22, 2026

First seenJul 22, 2026

Weakness typeCWE-20Improper input validation

How to fix

Update

dell powerprotect_data_manager20.2 or later

Vendor advisories

dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000488847/dsa-2026-287-security-update-dell-powerprotect-data-manager-for-multiple-security-vulnerabilities

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
dell powerprotect_data_manager	v < 20.2	20.2

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