CVE-2026-58562: CWE-862: Missing Authorization in Dell Dell Command Update (DCU)
Dell Command Update (DCU), versions prior to 5.7.1, contain a Missing Authorization vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Unauthorized access.
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Technical Summary
CVE-2026-58562 describes a missing authorization vulnerability in Dell Command Update (DCU) before version 5.7.1. This flaw allows an attacker with low privileges and local access to bypass authorization controls, potentially leading to unauthorized access with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates low attack complexity, required privileges are low, and user interaction is required. The vulnerability is not known to be exploited in the wild. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
An attacker with low privileges on the local system could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access, potentially compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system or data managed by Dell Command Update. The high CVSS score reflects the significant impact if exploited.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict local access to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity related to Dell Command Update.
CVE-2026-58562: CWE-862: Missing Authorization in Dell Dell Command Update (DCU)
Description
Dell Command Update (DCU), versions prior to 5.7.1, contain a Missing Authorization vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Unauthorized access.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.3high
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-58562 describes a missing authorization vulnerability in Dell Command Update (DCU) before version 5.7.1. This flaw allows an attacker with low privileges and local access to bypass authorization controls, potentially leading to unauthorized access with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates low attack complexity, required privileges are low, and user interaction is required. The vulnerability is not known to be exploited in the wild. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
An attacker with low privileges on the local system could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access, potentially compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system or data managed by Dell Command Update. The high CVSS score reflects the significant impact if exploited.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict local access to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity related to Dell Command Update.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- dell
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-01T11:04:36.018Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a85c708acd9273b493b302a
Added to database: 08/19/2026, 15:08:56 UTC
Last enriched: 08/19/2026, 15:37:19 UTC
Last updated: 08/19/2026, 17:55:32 UTC
Views: 2
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