Vulnerability · Published Aug 12, 2026 · Assigned by dell
CVE-2026-59914
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity improper access control in Display and Peripheral Manager (DDPM 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 8% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 92.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (DDPM Windows), versions prior to 2.3.0.17, contain an Authentication Bypass by Spoofing vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges and arbitrary code execution.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dell | Display and Peripheral Manager (DDPM Windows) | 0 – before 2.3.0.17 |
Weakness: CWE-284 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H