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CVE-2026-59917

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.11% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-12 · Last synced 2026-08-15

CyberRota Analysis

AI-Generated

Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (DDPM) for Windows, versions prior to 2.3.0.17, is vulnerable due to improper access control, allowing low-privileged local attackers to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code. Organizations using affected versions should prioritize patching to mitigate the risk of exploitation, which could lead to unauthorized system access and potential data breaches.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
exploit arbitrary code execution code execution

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CVE
CVE-2026-59917
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.11%
Windows

Original NVD 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.