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CVE-2026-28262: CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access (Link Following) in Dell iDRAC Tools

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-28262gcvecve-2026-28262cwe-59
Published: Tue Jun 09 2026 (06/09/2026, 08:41:42 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: Dell
Product: iDRAC Tools

Description

Dell iDRAC Tools, versions prior to 11.4.1.0, 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 Information tampering.

CVSS v3.1

Score 6.0medium

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

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 06/09/2026, 09:10:36 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-28262 is an improper link resolution before file access vulnerability in Dell iDRAC Tools. This flaw allows a low privileged attacker with local access to exploit symbolic link following, potentially leading to information tampering. The vulnerability affects versions prior to 11.4.1.0. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack requires local access, high attack complexity, low privileges, and user interaction, resulting in no confidentiality impact but high integrity and availability impacts.

Potential Impact

An attacker with low privileges and local access could exploit this vulnerability to tamper with information on the affected system. There is no confidentiality impact reported, but integrity and availability impacts are high, meaning the attacker could modify or disrupt data or system operations.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or remediation level is provided, users should monitor Dell's advisories for updates. Until a patch is available, restrict local access to trusted users and consider additional controls to prevent exploitation of symbolic link vulnerabilities.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
dell
Date Reserved
2026-02-25T18:04:25.462Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null
Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu

Threat ID: 6a27d7f98dd33fbd8505e9ef

Added to database: 6/9/2026, 9:08:09 AM

Last enriched: 6/9/2026, 9:10:36 AM

Last updated: 6/9/2026, 11:12:41 AM

Views: 8

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