Dell Command Update (DCU) <5.7.1: Incorrect Auth -> Priv Escalation
CVE-2026-67266 Published on August 19, 2026
Dell Command Update (DCU), versions prior to 5.7.1, contain an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-67266 is exploitable with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality, a high impact on integrity, and no impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is an AuthZ Vulnerability?
The software performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
CVE-2026-67266 has been classified to as an AuthZ vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-67266
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Affected Versions
Dell Command Update (DCU):- Before 5.7.1 is affected.