CVE-2026-59912

HIGHPre-NVD 7.87.8—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 7.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-08-03. a secondary CVSS source baseline 7.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 3 sources updated this week
7.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 7.8Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (DDPM Mac), versions prior to 2.3.0.1005, contain an Improper Access Control vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges and arbitrary code execution.

CVSS v3
7.8
EG Score
7.8(high)
EG Risk
35(Track)
EG Risk 35/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity78% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
1%
KEV
Not listed

Published

August 3, 2026

Last Modified

August 5, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Aug 3, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

DSA-2026-319 Security Updates for Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (DDPM Mac) for Multiple Vulnerabilities | Dell US

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000490035/dsa-2026-319

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-59912(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 29× in last 7d / 71× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-08-20 22:55 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-08-20 15:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-08-20 03:54 UTCEG score recompute
  4. 2026-08-20 03:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-08-19 17:04 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-08-19 16:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-08-19 05:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-08-18 18:20 UTCEG score recompute
  9. 2026-08-18 18:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-08-18 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-08-18 06:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-08-17 19:36 UTCEG score recompute
  13. 2026-08-17 19:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-08-17 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  15. 2026-08-17 07:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-08-16 20:17 UTCEG score recompute
  17. 2026-08-16 20:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-08-16 14:56 UTCEPSS rescore
  19. 2026-08-16 09:06 UTCEG score recompute
  20. 2026-08-16 09:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-08-16 02:14 UTCEPSS rescore
  22. 2026-08-15 21:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-08-15 10:45 UTCEG score recompute
  24. 2026-08-15 10:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-08-15 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
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  1. 2026-08-14 23:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-08-14 12:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-08-14 01:12 UTCEG score recompute
  4. 2026-08-14 01:12 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-08-13 22:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-08-13 14:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-08-13 02:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-08-12 15:40 UTCEG score recompute
  9. 2026-08-12 15:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-08-12 13:51 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-08-12 04:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-08-11 17:08 UTCEG score recompute
  13. 2026-08-11 17:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-08-11 05:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-08-10 18:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-08-10 07:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-08-09 20:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-08-09 09:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-08-08 22:03 UTCEG score recompute
  20. 2026-08-08 22:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-08-08 16:37 UTCEPSS rescore
  22. 2026-08-08 10:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-08-07 23:41 UTCEG score recompute
  24. 2026-08-07 23:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-08-07 12:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  26. 2026-08-07 01:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
  27. 2026-08-06 14:09 UTCEG score recompute
  28. 2026-08-06 14:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
  29. 2026-08-06 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  30. 2026-08-06 02:58 UTCEG score recompute
  31. 2026-08-06 02:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  32. 2026-08-05 19:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  33. 2026-08-05 15:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
  34. 2026-08-05 05:26 UTCEG score recompute
  35. 2026-08-05 05:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
  36. 2026-08-05 04:39 UTCEG score recompute
  37. 2026-08-05 04:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
  38. 2026-08-05 02:10 UTCEG score recompute
  39. 2026-08-05 02:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
  40. 2026-08-04 15:10 UTCEPSS rescore
  41. 2026-08-04 14:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
  42. 2026-08-04 06:31 UTCEG score recompute
  43. 2026-08-04 06:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  44. 2026-08-03 19:18 UTCEG score recompute
  45. 2026-08-03 18:23 UTCEG score recompute
  46. 2026-08-03 18:23 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-59912?
CVE-2026-59912 is a high vulnerability published on August 3, 2026. Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (DDPM Mac), versions prior to 2.3.0.1005, contain an Improper Access Control vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges and arbitrary code execution.
When was CVE-2026-59912 disclosed?
CVE-2026-59912 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 3, 2026, with the most recent update on August 5, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-59912 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-59912 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 98.9% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-59912?
CVE-2026-59912 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-59912?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-59912, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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