Dell iDRAC9 7.0.x < 7.00.00.182 / 7.20.x < 7.20.30.50 Improper Access Control (DSA-2026-374)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 342639

Synopsis

The remote host is affected by an improper access control vulnerability.

Description

The version of Dell Integrated Remote Access Controller 9 (iDRAC9) running on the remote host is 7.0.x prior to 7.00.00.182, or 7.20.x prior to 7.20.30.50. It is, therefore, affected by an improper access control vulnerability. A remote attacker with low privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access to information.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Dell iDRAC9 firmware version 7.00.00.182 / 7.20.30.50 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?c7658f20

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 342639

File Name: drac_dsa-2026-374.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: Remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 9/3/2026

Updated: 9/4/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.63

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-79940

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:dell:idrac9_firmware

Required KB Items: installed_sw/iDRAC

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/25/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/25/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-79940