CVE-2026-71179

Dell Update Package Framework, versions prior to 26.07.03, contains an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.

CVSS v3 7.3 HIGH

7.3^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.3 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000509455/dsa-2026-417-security-update-for-dell-update-package-dup-framework-vulnerabilities	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:dell:update_package_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Sep 2026, 17:30

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000509455/dsa-2026-417-security-update-for-dell-update-package-dup-framework-vulnerabilities -~~	() https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000509455/dsa-2026-417-security-update-for-dell-update-package-dup-framework-vulnerabilities - Vendor Advisory
First Time		Dell update Package Framework Dell
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:dell:update_package_framework::::::::

16 Sep 2026, 17:18

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-09-16 17:18

Updated : 2026-09-21 17:30

NVD link : CVE-2026-71179

Mitre link : CVE-2026-71179

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-71179

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Products Affected

dell

update_package_framework

CWE

CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

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