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CVE-2026-82162

Dell Command | Configure (DCC), versions prior to 5.2.3.35, contain an Improper Handling of Mixed Encoding vulnerability.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 0.30%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.30%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Dell Command | Configure (DCC), versions prior to 5.2.3.35, contain an Improper Handling of Mixed Encoding vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges.

CVSS 3.1: 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.30% probability · 23th percentile
Public exploits: None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-175
Affected: dell/command\|configure
Source: security_alert@emc.com

EPSS trend

EPSS moved from 0.3% on 7 October 2026 to 0.3% on 26 October 2026.

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000502471/dsa-2026-378-security-update-for-dell-command-configure-for-multiple-vulnerabilitiesPatch, Vendor Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.