CVE-2026-26950: Dell SmartFabric Manager · Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity
Affects Dell SmartFabric ManagerSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.1 High : upgrade to 2.2.1 or later soon.
Data as of 1 Nov 2026, 22:58 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 5% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 2.2.1 or later
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 17 Sep 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 1 Nov 2026.
What to do
Upgrade Dell SmartFabric Manager to 2.2.1 or later.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| DellSmartFabric Manager | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
If you cannot patch yet, restrict remote access to the affected SmartFabric Manager instances and monitor for suspicious activity related to privilege escalation attempts.
Description
Dell SmartFabric Manager versions prior to 2.2.1 contain a vulnerability due to insufficient verification of data authenticity. This flaw allows a low privileged remote attacker to potentially elevate their privileges. The vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-26950 and is rated with a high severity score of 8.1.