CVE-2026-21419 — MEDIUM (6.6)

Vulnerability Description

Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (Windows) versions prior to 2.2 contain an Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability in the Installer and Service. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges

CVSS Score

6.6

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-59

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000384542/dsa-2026-009

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-21419?

CVE-2026-21419 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.6 (MEDIUM). Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (Windows) versions prior to 2.2 contain an Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability in the Installer and Service. A low privileg...

How severe is CVE-2026-21419?

CVE-2026-21419 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-21419?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.