Missing Authentication Flaw in Dell Display and Peripheral Manager for Mac
CVE-2026-59913

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

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

What is CVE-2026-59913?

The Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (DDPM) for Mac prior to version 2.3.0.1005 features a vulnerability related to inadequate authentication mechanisms. This flaw allows low privileged attackers with local access to exploit the system, potentially leading to unauthorized elevation of privileges. As a result, attackers may gain elevated rights, compromising the security integrity of the affected 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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