---
id: "CVE-2026-91906"
kind: "vulnerability"
aliases: ["CVE-2026-91906"]
title: "Dell OpenManage Enterprise: low-privileged local user can bypass protection mechanism"
severity: "medium"
cvss: 5.5
epss: null
exploited: false
status: "open"
category: "infrastructure"
products: []
ecosystems: []
tags: ["dell", "infrastructure", "openmanage-enterprise", "self-hosted"]
not_affected_if: ["version-4.8.0-or-later"]
published_at: "2026-11-02T13:17:40+00:00"
first_seen_at: "2026-11-02T13:23:16+00:00"
updated_at: "2026-11-02T13:24:54+00:00"
sources: [{"source": "nvd", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-91906", "first_seen_at": "2026-11-02T13:23:16+00:00"}]
---

# Dell OpenManage Enterprise: low-privileged local user can bypass protection mechanism

Dell OpenManage Enterprise versions before 4.8.0 assign incorrect permissions to a critical resource. A low-privileged attacker with local access could bypass a protection mechanism.

_Summary, check and fix written by a model from the sources; labelled as such._

## How to check

- Check the installed OpenManage Enterprise version in the appliance console or web UI; `unknown` whether the sources name the exact location.

## Fix

- Move to OpenManage Enterprise `4.8.0` or later (per the NVD description: versions prior to 4.8.0 are affected).

## Timeline

- 2026-11-02T13:23:16+00:00 nvd https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-91906

## From the sources

Dell OpenManage Enterprise, versions prior to 4.8.0, contains an Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Protection mechanism bypass.

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