ACTIVELY EXPLOITED3 sources verified·1 min read
By Lyrie Threat Intelligence·2/18/2026
CVE-2026-22769 added to CISA KEV: Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines (RP4VMs)
Status: ✅ Confirmed exploited in the wild
Date added: 2026-02-18
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.
Due date: 2026-02-21
Why this matters
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.
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