RCE in Dell Idrac Service Module For Esxi
CVE-2026-81472
Dell iDRAC Service Module (iSM) for Windows, Dell iDRAC Service Module (iSM) for Linux, and Dell iDRAC Service Module (iSM) for ESXi, versions prior to 6.1.1.0, contains an Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-81472?
- CVE-2026-81472 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Idrac Service Module For Esxi, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 4.2/10. Published 2026-10-28.
- How severe is CVE-2026-81472?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.2 out of 10.