CVE-2026-56794: Dell OpenManage Server Administrator, versions prior to 11.1.0.2, contains a Relative Path Traversal vulnerabi

Q: How do I fix CVE-2026-56794?

openmanage server administrator: upgrade to 11.1.0.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2026-56794 being exploited?

CVE-2026-56794 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2026-56794 affect?

CVE-2026-56794 affects openmanage server administrator. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). Dell OpenManage Server Administrator, versions prior to 11.1.0.2, contains a Relative Path Traversal vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Filesystem access for

Q: How urgent is CVE-2026-56794?

Priority 33/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 6.5UPGRADE

CVE-2026-56794 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting openmanage server administrator. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Dell OpenManage Server Administrator, versions prior to 11.1.0.2, contains a Relative Path Traversal vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Filesystem access for attacker.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 61%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-23
Published	2026-08-07
Last modified	2026-08-08

Publisher (CNA): Dell · Vendor: dell

Last updated 2026-08-08 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-08-07 13:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-08-08 00:39 UTCUpdated Record last modified

dell openmanage server administrator UPGRADE

Affected: < 11.1.0.2

Fixed in: 11.1.0.2

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy openmanage-server-administrator || rpm -q openmanage-server-administrator || openmanage-server-administrator --version

2. UPGRADE to 11.1.0.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade openmanage-server-administrator

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade openmanage-server-administrator

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-56794?

openmanage server administrator: upgrade to 11.1.0.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-56794 being exploited?

CVE-2026-56794 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-56794 affect?

CVE-2026-56794 affects openmanage server administrator. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). Dell OpenManage Server Administrator, versions prior to 11.1.0.2, contains a Relative Path Traversal vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Filesystem access for

How urgent is CVE-2026-56794?

Priority 33/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

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References

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