CVE-2026-40717Disclosure(dell / aw2526hl)

LOWCVSS 7.8 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Dell Monitor driver, version 1.0.0.0, contains an Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges.

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-59

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • aw2526hl
  • aw2725dm
  • aw2726dl
  • aw2726dm

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
aw2526hlaw2725dmaw2726dlaw2726dmaw3225dmaw3425dwme2722he2722hse2723he2723hn

2 versions affected across 49 products

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-08-03: 108-03
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
By indicator
Full discourse1 post
  • VulDB 🛡@vuldb
    Disclosure

    A severe vulnerability was disclosed for Dell Monitor driver (CVE-2026-40717) https://vuldb.com/vuln/385638

    Post summary

    A new severe vulnerability in the Dell Monitor driver (CVE-2026-40717) has been disclosed; the post provides limited details and no evidence of exploits, patches, or active attacks.

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CPE platform detail49 entries

49 of 49 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
HWdellaw2526hl---
HWdellaw2725dm---
HWdellaw2726dl---
HWdellaw2726dm---
HWdellaw3225dm---
HWdellaw3425dwm---
HWdelle2722h---
HWdelle2722hs---
HWdelle2723h---
HWdelle2723hn---
HWdelle2724hs---
HWdelle2725h---
HWdelle2725hm---
HWdellg2724d---
Appdellmonitor_driver1.0.0.0--
HWdellp1917s---
HWdellp2421d---
HWdellp2421dc---
HWdellp2425d---
HWdellp2425de---
HWdellp2720d---
HWdellp2720dc---
HWdellp2723d---
HWdellp2723de---
HWdellp5524q---
HWdells2725ds---
HWdells2725dsm---
HWdells3221qs---
HWdells3222dgm---
HWdells3222hg---
HWdells3222hn---
HWdells3222hs---
HWdells3225qc---
HWdells3225qs---
HWdells3422dwg---
HWdells3425dw---
HWdellse2423ds---
HWdellse2426hg---
HWdellse2426hgs---
HWdellse2722h---
HWdellse2722hr---
HWdellse2722hx---
HWdellse2723ds---
HWdellse2725h---
HWdellse2725hm---
HWdellse2726d---
HWdellse2726h---
HWdellse2726hs---
HWdellse3223q---

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