CVE-2026-56796

medium

Description

Dell Command Update (DCU), versions prior to 5.7.1, contain an Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges.

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000501378/dsa-2026-309-security-update-for-dell-command-update-for-multiple-vulnerabilities

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-08-19

Updated: 2026-08-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:C/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.6

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