Vulnerability details
CVE-2026-61407
Dell Watchdog Timer Driver
CVSS 3.1
8.8High
Official description
Dell Watchdog Timer Driver versions prior to 2.0.0.1 contain an Exposed IOCTL with Insufficient Access Control vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Privilege Escalation.
CVSS scores
| Score | Version | Source | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.8High | 3.1 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (dell) | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dell | Watchdog Timer Driver | v < 2.0.0.1 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) |
References and advisories
1
Kolun on Telegram @kolunsec
Exploited CVEs, key news and a daily digest
Alerts for this product's next CVEsFollow the product to get new vulnerabilities on Telegram.
Details
- Published
- 2026-08-18
- Last updated
- 2026-08-20
- State
- Published
- Assigner (CNA)
- dell
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.15%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
4.5%
Percentile (among all CVEs)
SSVC assessment (CISA)
- Automatable
- No
- Exploitation
- None
- Technical impact
- Total
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-698Execution After Redirect (EAR)