CVE-2026-82162

Dell Command | Configure (DCC), versions prior to 5.2.3.35, contain an Improper Handling of Mixed Encoding vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges.

CVSS v3 7.4 HIGH

7.4^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000502471/dsa-2026-378-security-update-for-dell-command-configure-for-multiple-vulnerabilities	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:dell:command\|configure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

13 Oct 2026, 18:23

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000502471/dsa-2026-378-security-update-for-dell-command-configure-for-multiple-vulnerabilities -~~	() https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000502471/dsa-2026-378-security-update-for-dell-command-configure-for-multiple-vulnerabilities - Patch, Vendor Advisory
First Time		Dell command\\|configure Dell
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:dell:command\\|configure::::::::

06 Oct 2026, 19:18

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-10-06 19:18

Updated : 2026-10-13 18:23

NVD link : CVE-2026-82162

Mitre link : CVE-2026-82162

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-82162

JSON object : View

Products Affected

dell

command\|configure

CWE

CWE-175

Improper Handling of Mixed Encoding

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