CVE-2026-40717

HIGH
MEDIUM Priority: 0.01 BB Relevance: 41/100
Published: 2026-08-03 Modified: 2026-10-23 First seen: 2026-10-29 Status: active

Attack Surface

Low Complexity No Interaction Conf. Impact Integ. Impact

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Local
AC: Low
PR: Low
UI: None
S: Unchanged
C: High
I: High
A: High

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.

Weakness Classification (1)

Affected Software (1)

VendorProductVersion
dell monitor_driver 1.0.0.0

References & Advisories (1)

Bug Bounty Relevance

41 / 100
✓ Low complexity
✓ No user interaction

CVSS Score

7.8 / 10.0 v3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.16%
Raw Score 0.001580
Percentile 4.9%
Date 2026-10-29

EPSS Trend

2026-10-29
0.00158
2026-10-28
0.00158

Intelligence Sources

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