CVE-2026-81473
Dell Rugged Control Center Improper Authorization Elevation of Privilege
Description
Dell Rugged Control Center (RCC), versions prior to 5.2.206, contain an Improper Authorization vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 24, 2026, 7:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 24, 2026, 7:37 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 Rugged Control Center to version 5.2.206.
- Apply vendor-supplied security patches for RCC.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2026-81473.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000506924/dsa-2026-410-security-update-for-dell-rugged-control-center-rcc-multiple-vulnerabilities |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Sep. 24, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Dell Rugged Control Center (RCC), versions prior to 5.2.206, contain an Improper Authorization 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:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-287 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/81xxx/CVE-2026-81473.json">CVE-2026-81473</a> Added Reference https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000506924/dsa-2026-410-security-update-for-dell-rugged-control-center-rcc-multiple-vulnerabilities