Dell Live Optics Improper Cert Validation in Windows Collectors
CVE-2026-41119 Published on May 18, 2026

Dell Live Optics Windows and Personal Edition collectors contain an improper certificate validation vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to loss of confidentiality and integrity.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2026-41119 can be exploited with network access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
HIGH
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
REQUIRED
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
NONE

Weakness Type

Improper Certificate Validation

The software does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate. When a certificate is invalid or malicious, it might allow an attacker to spoof a trusted entity by interfering in the communication path between the host and client. The software might connect to a malicious host while believing it is a trusted host, or the software might be deceived into accepting spoofed data that appears to originate from a trusted host.


Affected Versions

Dell Live Optics: