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CVE-2026-81438: CWE-327: Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm in Dell Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node (Patch) for Windows

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-81438cvecve-2026-81438cwe-327
Published: 09/17/2026 (09/17/2026, 10:49:27 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Dell
Product: Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node (Patch) for Windows

Description

Dell OpenManage Server Administrator, versions prior to 11.1.0.3, contains Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information disclosure.

CVSS v3.1

Score 3.7low

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected software

Dell

Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node (Patch) for Windows

Affected versions
>=0 <11.1.0.3

Dell

OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node for RHEL 8.10

Affected versions
>=0 <11.1.0.3

Dell

OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node for RHEL 9.4

Affected versions
>=0 <11.1.0.3

Dell

OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node for SLES 15

Affected versions
>=0 <11.1.0.3

Dell

OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node for Ubuntu 22.04

Affected versions
>=0 <11.1.0.3

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/17/2026, 11:16:35 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-81438 identifies a weakness in Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node for Windows where versions before 11.1.0.3 use a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm (CWE-327). This cryptographic weakness could be exploited remotely by an unauthenticated attacker to gain information disclosure. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 3.7, reflecting low impact with network attack vector, high attack complexity, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability allows potential information disclosure by unauthenticated remote attackers due to weak cryptographic protections. There is no impact on integrity or availability. The overall severity is low.

Mitigation Recommendations

Upgrade Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node for Windows to version 11.1.0.3 or later, where this cryptographic vulnerability is addressed. Patch status is confirmed by the version boundary provided. No additional mitigation details are available from the vendor advisory.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
dell
Date Reserved
2026-08-26T20:04:54.730Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6aabc8ba55bf5e2cf5444ec1

Added to database: 09/17/2026, 11:02:18 UTC

Last enriched: 09/17/2026, 11:16:35 UTC

Last updated: 09/18/2026, 01:33:05 UTC

Views: 14

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