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CVE-2026-56796

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Published: Aug 19, 2026Modified: Aug 21, 2026

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6.6
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 4.7
Source: security_alert@emc.com (Secondary)

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.

Affected (1)

Products: Dell: Command Update
Dell
1 product
Command Update
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Command Update
Before 5.7.1

Related CWEs

CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.

References (1)

Source: security_alert@emc.com
Vendor Advisory

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