What is GHSA-p6hq-r87w-qv7v?

GHSA-p6hq-r87w-qv7v is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Medium severity. Dell Monitor driver, version 1.0.0.0, contains an Improper Link Resolution Before File Access (...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-p6hq-r87w-qv7v cover?

GHSA-p6hq-r87w-qv7v covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-40717. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-p6hq-r87w-qv7v?

GHSA-p6hq-r87w-qv7v has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.6, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-p6hq-r87w-qv7vMediumCVSS 6.6

Dell Monitor driver, version 1.0.0.0, contains an Improper Link Resolution Before File Access (...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

August 3, 2026

Last Modified

August 3, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-40717 →

📋 Description

Dell Monitor driver, version 1.0.0.0, contains an Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges.

🔗 References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-40717
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000481265/dsa-2026-295
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p6hq-r87w-qv7v