CVE-2026-32802

Improper Privilege Management in Dell PowerPath Enables Local Privilege Escalation

Published Aug 19, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Dell PowerPath, version 7.2 through to 8.0 SP1, contains an Improper Privilege Management vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.

Remediation

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Title Improper Privilege Management in Dell PowerPath Enables Local Privilege Escalation
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Title Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Dell PowerPath for Windows
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Title Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Dell PowerPath for Windows
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First Time appeared Dell
Dell powerpath
Vendors & Products Dell
Dell powerpath
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Description Dell PowerPath, version 7.2 through to 8.0 SP1, contains an Improper Privilege Management vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.
Weaknesses CWE-269
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
dell
Published
Updated
Aug 20, 2026, 3:57 PM
Reserved
Mar 16, 2026, 5:04 PM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Aug 19, 2026, 3:17 PM
Modified
Aug 20, 2026, 4:17 PM