Exploited CVEs / CVE-2026-22769
CVE-2026-22769
Actively exploited Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines (RP4VMs) vulnerability, Critical severity, CVSS 10.0. Added to the CISA KEV catalog 2026-02-18.
Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines (RP4VMs) Use of Hard-coded Credentials Vulnerability. Exploitation in the wild is confirmed by CISA, not predicted. Federal agencies were required to remediate by 2026-02-21 (that deadline has passed); treat that date as the outer bound for your own environment. Check the vendor security advisory for the fix.
Risk summary
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CISA required action
Federal (BOD 22-01) remediation due date: 2026-02-21 (past due).
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Official fix for CVE-2026-22769
Check the vendor's security advisory channel for the patched RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines (RP4VMs) versions and workarounds.
Common questions about CVE-2026-22769
Is CVE-2026-22769 actively exploited?
Yes. CVE-2026-22769 was added to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on 2026-02-18, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed, not predicted. Its EPSS 30-day exploitation probability is 13%.
What is the CISA deadline and required action for CVE-2026-22769?
CISA set the federal (BOD 22-01) remediation due date at 2026-02-21, which has passed; treat any unremediated system as overdue. The verbatim required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
What fixes CVE-2026-22769?
Check the vendor's security advisory for the patched RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines (RP4VMs) versions and any workarounds. KEV listing makes this a fix-first item: patch it ahead of higher-CVSS issues nobody is exploiting.
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