CVE-2026-59917

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10

Last modified

CVE-2026-59917 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (DDPM Windows), versions prior to 2.3.0.17, contain Improper Access Control vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges and arbitrary code execution..

Description

Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (DDPM Windows), versions prior to 2.3.0.17, contain Improper Access Control vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges and arbitrary code execution.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.8/10

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

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
DellDisplay and Peripheral Manager (DDPM Windows)< 2.3.0.17

References

Timeline

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Status
Awaiting Analysis

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-59917?
Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (DDPM Windows), versions prior to 2.3.0.17, contain Improper Access Control vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges and arbitrary code execution.
How severe is CVE-2026-59917?
CVE-2026-59917 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-59917?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST