Improper Access Control in Dell Display and Peripheral Manager
CVE-2026-59912

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Dell
Status
Display And Peripheral Manager (ddpm Mac)
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 August 2026

What is CVE-2026-59912?

Dell Display and Peripheral Manager for Mac, versions prior to 2.3.0.1005, is susceptible to an improper access control vulnerability. This flaw could allow a low-privileged attacker with local access to exploit the system. If successfully executed, the attacker could elevate their privileges and execute arbitrary code, potentially compromising the integrity and security of the system.

Affected Version(s)

Display and Peripheral Manager (DDPM Mac) 0 < 2.3.0.1005

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000490035/dsa-20...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Dell Technologies would like to thank maikroservice for reporting this issue.
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