CVE-2026-49811 Privilege escalation in Command | Monitor (DCM)
A local low-privileged attacker can exploit incorrect permissions to elevate privileges in Dell Command Monitor.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-49811?
CVE-2026-49811 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Command | Monitor (DCM), published on 21 Sep 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Dell Command | Monitor (DCM), versions prior to 10.13.2, contain an Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges.
Weakness: CWE-732
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-49811?
How do I fix CVE-2026-49811?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-49811 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-49811 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-49811 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r483-924f-8vjf.