Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-21419

Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (Windows) versions prior to 2.2 contain an Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability in the Installer and Ser

Published Feb 9, 2026 · catalog updated Feb 26, 2026 · Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (Windows)

Last checked Nov 5, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-21419. EPSS is 0.17%. Act only if a listed version of Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (Windows) is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium6.6
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.17%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (Windows) N/A <2.2.0.18

Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (Windows) versions prior to 2.2 contain an Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability in the Installer and Service. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

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  • vendor Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (Windows) N/A <2.2.0.18N/A <2.2.0.18

How to fix CVE-2026-21419

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-21419. EPSS is 0.17%. Act only if a listed version of Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (Windows) is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (Windows) N/A <2.2.0.18 N/A <2.2.0.18. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.17%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Technology hubs

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Feb 9, 2026 · EUVD

    Detected

    Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (Windows) versions prior to 2.2 contain an Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability in the Installer and Service. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges

  2. Feb 26, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (Windows) versions prior to 2.2 contain an Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability in the Installer and Service. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-21419

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-21419

    30-day exploitation probability 0.17%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2026-6443

    Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (Windows) versions prior to 2.2 contain an Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability in the Installer and Service. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, lead

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 5, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSNov 5, 2026
  • CVE.orgNov 4, 2026
  • EUVDNov 2, 2026