Product:
Display and Peripheral Manager
Summary
Dell Display and Peripheral Manager contains an Execution with Unnecessary Privileges vulnerability in the Installer. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges. This issue affects versions prior to 2.1.2.12.
Details
| Severity | Base Score | CVE |
|---|---|---|
| HIGH | 7.3 | CVE-2025-46430 |
Exploitation
To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker with local access can run the Installer with elevated privileges. By manipulating the installation process, the attacker can gain higher privileges than intended, allowing them to execute arbitrary code or access sensitive information.
Affected Products
- Dell Display and Peripheral Manager: Versions prior to 2.1.2.12 are affected by this vulnerability, allowing for potential elevation of privileges.
Mitigation
To mitigate this vulnerability, users should update Dell Display and Peripheral Manager to version 2.1.2.12 or later. This update addresses the execution with unnecessary privileges and reduces the risk of exploitation.