CVE record · CVE-2026-22769

Hard-coded credentials in Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines

CVSS 10.0 CriticalCriticalIn CISA KEVEPSS 0.14 · 96th percentile

Critical, because:

  • In CISA’s KEV catalogue since 18 Feb 2026: it is known to be exploited.
  • CVSS score 10.0: 9.0 or more.
  • CVSS score 10.0 (7.0 or more) and EPSS 0.14 (0.1 or more): a high score and a real chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How we decide what’s critical

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: dell) at 17 Feb 2026, 19:19 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines
  • affected 5.3 SP4 P1 to before 6.0.3.1 HF1 semver
Other versions: unaffected
Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines
  • affected 6.0, 6.0 SP1, 6.0 SP1 P1, 6.0 SP1 P2, 6.0 SP2, 6.0 SP2 P1, 6.0 SP3, and 6.0 SP3 P1 to before 6.0.3.1 HF1 semver
Other versions: unaffected
Identifiers
CVE-2026-22769
CNA
dell
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-798
Published
17 Feb 2026
Updated
26 Feb 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
10.0 Critical 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H CNA (dell)
  • CISA KEV Listed since 18 Feb 2026: known to be exploited.
  • EPSS 0.14, the 96th percentile, on 6 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 17 Feb 2026. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.