PatchTheCVECVE-2026-71176: Dell OpenManage Enterprise, versions prior to 4.7.0, contains an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements u
CVE-2026-71176 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting openmanage enterprise. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Dell OpenManage Enterprise, versions prior to 4.7.0, contains an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information exposure.
Why this priority
- High severity
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 8.8 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.4% (top 62%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-89 |
| Published | 2026-08-19 |
| Last modified | 2026-08-21 |
Last updated 2026-08-21 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
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-2026-71176?
openmanage enterprise: upgrade to 4.7.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2026-71176 being exploited?
CVE-2026-71176 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-2026-71176 affect?
CVE-2026-71176 affects openmanage enterprise. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). Dell OpenManage Enterprise, versions prior to 4.7.0, contains an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this
How urgent is CVE-2026-71176?
Priority 40/100. High severity
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