CVE-2026-59913
Dell Display and Peripheral Manager Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (DDPM Mac), versions prior to 2.3.0.1005, contain a Missing Authentication for Critical Function vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 3, 2026, 7:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 3, 2026, 7:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | c550e75a-17ff-4988-97f0-544cde3820fe | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Dell Display and Peripheral Manager to version 2.3.0.1005 or later.
- Apply patches or updates from Dell for DDPM Mac.
- Restrict local access to systems with DDPM Mac.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-59913.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000490035/dsa-2026-319 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 03, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Dell', 'product': 'Display and Peripheral Manager (DDPM Mac)', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '2.3.0.1005', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Added Description Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (DDPM Mac), versions prior to 2.3.0.1005, contain a Missing Authentication for Critical Function vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-306 Added Reference https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000490035/dsa-2026-319