CVE-2026-56792: CWE-287: Improper Authentication in Dell Rugged Control Center (RCC)
Dell Rugged Control Center (RCC) versions prior to 5.2.206 contain an improper authentication vulnerability (CWE-287). This flaw allows a low privileged local attacker to potentially elevate their privileges. The vulnerability has a medium severity with a CVSS score of 4.4. No known exploits are reported in the wild, and no official patch link is provided in the input data.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-56792 describes an improper authentication vulnerability in Dell Rugged Control Center (RCC) affecting versions before 5.2.206. A low privileged attacker with local access could exploit this flaw to gain elevated privileges. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.4, reflecting a medium severity with low attack complexity and no user interaction required. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality and integrity but not availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is included in the provided data.
Potential Impact
An attacker with local access and low privileges could exploit this vulnerability to elevate their privileges within the affected system. This could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information and modification of system state. There is no indication of remote exploitation or impact on system availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the Dell vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict local access to trusted users only to reduce risk.
CVE-2026-56792: CWE-287: Improper Authentication in Dell Rugged Control Center (RCC)
Description
Dell Rugged Control Center (RCC) versions prior to 5.2.206 contain an improper authentication vulnerability (CWE-287). This flaw allows a low privileged local attacker to potentially elevate their privileges. The vulnerability has a medium severity with a CVSS score of 4.4. No known exploits are reported in the wild, and no official patch link is provided in the input data.
CVSS v3.1
Score 4.4medium
Affected software
Dell
Rugged Control Center (RCC)
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-56792 describes an improper authentication vulnerability in Dell Rugged Control Center (RCC) affecting versions before 5.2.206. A low privileged attacker with local access could exploit this flaw to gain elevated privileges. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.4, reflecting a medium severity with low attack complexity and no user interaction required. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality and integrity but not availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is included in the provided data.
Potential Impact
An attacker with local access and low privileges could exploit this vulnerability to elevate their privileges within the affected system. This could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information and modification of system state. There is no indication of remote exploitation or impact on system availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the Dell vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict local access to trusted users only to reduce risk.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- dell
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-23T05:04:35.872Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ab5d4b7f7a7c541062e98ad
Added to database: 09/25/2026, 01:56:07 UTC
Last enriched: 09/25/2026, 01:57:13 UTC
Last updated: 09/25/2026, 02:07:47 UTC
Views: 3
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