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CVE-2026-22769: Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines (RP4VMs) Use of Hard-coded Credentials Vulnerability

criticalknown exploitedCVE-2026-22769
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines (RP4VMs) contains an use of hard-coded credentials vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to the underlying operating system and root-level persistence.

CSIRTS triage

What
A use of hard-coded credentials vulnerability allows unauthorized access to the operating system.
Who is affected
Unauthenticated remote attackers targeting Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines.
Urgency
Immediate remediation is necessary due to the critical severity of the vulnerability.
Action
Patch Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines to the latest version.

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Details

Source
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (US · database · site)
Severity
critical
Published
2026-02-18
Exploitation
Observed in the wild (CISA KEV)

Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-22769

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Referenced CVEs

CVECSIRTS overviewExternal
CVE-2026-22769coverage & exploitation statusNVD · CVE.org

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