CVE-2026-21420

Dell Repository Manager (DRM), versions prior to 3.4.8, contains an Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to arbitrary code execution and escalation of privileges.

CVSS v3 7.3 HIGH

7.3^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.3 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000430183/dsa-2026-059-security-update-for-dell-repository-manager-vulnerability	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:dell:repository_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

24 Feb 2026, 21:56

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		Dell Dell repository Manager
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:dell:repository_manager::::::::
Summary		(es) Dell Repository Manager (DRM), versiones anteriores a la 3.4.8, contiene una vulnerabilidad de elemento de ruta de búsqueda no controlada (Uncontrolled Search Path Element). Un atacante con pocos privilegios y acceso local podría potencialmente explotar esta vulnerabilidad, lo que llevaría a la ejecución de código arbitrario y a la escalada de privilegios.
References	~~() https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000430183/dsa-2026-059-security-update-for-dell-repository-manager-vulnerability -~~	() https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000430183/dsa-2026-059-security-update-for-dell-repository-manager-vulnerability - Patch, Vendor Advisory

23 Feb 2026, 14:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-02-23 14:16

Updated : 2026-02-24 21:56

NVD link : CVE-2026-21420

Mitre link : CVE-2026-21420

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-21420

JSON object : View

Products Affected

dell

repository_manager

CWE

CWE-427

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

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