๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-40717

MEDIUM 6.6
CVSS Score
6.6
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

Dell Monitor driver, version 1.0.0.0, contains an Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges.

CWE CWE-59
Vendor dell
Product monitor driver
Published Aug 3, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Affected Versions

Dell / Monitor driver
0 < 1.0.0.0

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
dell.com: https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000481265/dsa-2026-295

Credits

Dell Technologies would like to thank falconCorrup for reporting this issue.