CVE-2026-81480: CWE-121: Stack-based Buffer Overflow in Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node (Patch) for Windows
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator, versions prior to 11.1.0.3, contains a Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Code execution.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-81480 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node for Windows. It affects all versions prior to 11.1.0.3. An attacker with high privileges and remote access could exploit this vulnerability to achieve code execution. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.2, reflecting high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-121 (Stack-based Buffer Overflow). No known exploits in the wild have been reported, and no official patch information is provided in the input data.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to remote code execution with high privileges, compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. This could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely, potentially leading to full system compromise.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is confirmed, restrict remote access to the affected service to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity involving Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node.
CVE-2026-81480: CWE-121: Stack-based Buffer Overflow in Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node (Patch) for Windows
Description
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator, versions prior to 11.1.0.3, contains a Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Code execution.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.2high
Affected software
Dell
OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node (Patch) for Windows
Dell
OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node for RHEL 8.10
Dell
OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node for RHEL 9.4
Dell
OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node for SLES 15
Dell
OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node for Ubuntu 22.04
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-81480 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node for Windows. It affects all versions prior to 11.1.0.3. An attacker with high privileges and remote access could exploit this vulnerability to achieve code execution. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.2, reflecting high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-121 (Stack-based Buffer Overflow). No known exploits in the wild have been reported, and no official patch information is provided in the input data.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to remote code execution with high privileges, compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. This could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely, potentially leading to full system compromise.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is confirmed, restrict remote access to the affected service to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity involving Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Managed Node.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- dell
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-26T20:04:54.733Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aabda5155bf5e2cf55b42ff
Added to database: 09/17/2026, 12:17:21 UTC
Last enriched: 09/17/2026, 12:31:43 UTC
Last updated: 09/18/2026, 00:45:49 UTC
Views: 14
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