How severe is CVE-2026-28262?

CVE-2026-28262 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.0, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2026-28262 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (1st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-28262?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2026-28262 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2026-28262 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-35381.

When was CVE-2026-28262 published?

CVE-2026-28262 was published on 2026-06-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2026-28262

CVE-2026-28262 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-59.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (1st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-35381
Weakness: CWE-59
Published: 2026-06-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Dell iDRAC Tools, versions prior to 11.4.1.0, 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 Information tampering.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-28262?: Dell iDRAC Tools, versions prior to 11.4.1.0, 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 Information tampering.
How severe is CVE-2026-28262?: CVE-2026-28262 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.0, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2026-28262 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (1st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-28262?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2026-28262 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2026-28262 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-35381.
When was CVE-2026-28262 published?: CVE-2026-28262 was published on 2026-06-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000474864/dsa-2026-239-security-update-for-dell-idrac-tools-vulnerability

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