Vulnerability · Published Feb 9, 2026 · Assigned by dell
CVE-2026-21419
Medium 6.6
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Display and Peripheral Manager (Windows) from Dell. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 6% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.6Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 93.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official 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
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dell | Display and Peripheral Manager (Windows) | N/A – before 2.2.0.18 |
Weakness: CWE-59 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
References
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000384542/dsa-2026-009 vendor-advisory