CVE-2026-46464

Dell PowerProtect Data Domain, versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.7, LTS2026 release version 8.6.1.0 through 8.6.1.10, LTS2025 release version 8.3.1.0 through 8.3.1.30, LTS2024 release versions 7.13.1.0 through 7.13.1.70 contain an improper link resolution before file access ('Link following') vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to information disclosure.

Published: 2026-07-03 Last update: 2026-07-08 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2026-46464 is rated Low Risk (31.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.42%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2026-46464

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-07-04 0.42%

Full EPSS history (1 record total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2026-46464

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.9 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:H)
They need powerful rights—admin, root, or similar—before this pays off.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
1.2 3.6 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2026-46464

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2026-46464

GHSA-pv3f-94f6-vhr2 · Severity: medium — Dell PowerProtect Data Domain, versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.7, LTS2026 release version 8.6.1.0...

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2026-46464

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
dell data_domain_operating_system >= 7.7.1.0, <= 7.13.1.70 cpe:2.3:o:dell:data_domain_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dell data_domain_operating_system >= 8.0.0.0, <= 8.3.1.30 cpe:2.3:o:dell:data_domain_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dell data_domain_operating_system >= 8.4.0.0, <= 8.7.0.0 cpe:2.3:o:dell:data_domain_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2026-46464

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