CVE-2026-46735: CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') in Dell Display and Peripheral Manager
Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (DDPM Mac), versions prior to 2.3, contain an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Command execution.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-46735 is an OS Command Injection vulnerability (CWE-78) in Dell Display and Peripheral Manager for Mac, affecting versions prior to 2.3. A low privileged attacker with local access can exploit improper neutralization of special elements in OS commands to achieve command execution. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.8, reflecting high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is available at this time, and the vulnerability is not related to a cloud service.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows a low privileged local attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. This could enable unauthorized control or disruption of the system running Dell Display and Peripheral Manager on Mac.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict local access to trusted users only to reduce risk of exploitation.
CVE-2026-46735: CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') in Dell Display and Peripheral Manager
Description
Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (DDPM Mac), versions prior to 2.3, contain an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Command execution.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.8high
Affected software
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Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-46735 is an OS Command Injection vulnerability (CWE-78) in Dell Display and Peripheral Manager for Mac, affecting versions prior to 2.3. A low privileged attacker with local access can exploit improper neutralization of special elements in OS commands to achieve command execution. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.8, reflecting high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is available at this time, and the vulnerability is not related to a cloud service.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows a low privileged local attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. This could enable unauthorized control or disruption of the system running Dell Display and Peripheral Manager on Mac.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict local access to trusted users only to reduce risk of exploitation.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- dell
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-17T17:04:27.066Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a3d3f304853345fc113d176
Added to database: 06/25/2026, 14:46:08 UTC
Last enriched: 06/25/2026, 15:00:54 UTC
Last updated: 06/25/2026, 22:13:19 UTC
Views: 9
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