CVE-2026-41121

HIGHNVD 7.87.8—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This high-severity CVE scores 7.8 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 0.1%, top 97% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory enrichment pending alignment with NVD CVSS.

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
7.8
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 7.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

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

Dell Device Management Agent, versions prior to DDMA 26.05, contain 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.

CVSS v3
7.8
EG Score
7.8(medium)
EG Risk
40(Track)
EG Risk 40/100SSVC: 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%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS
2.5%
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 1, 2026

Last Modified

July 6, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Jul 1, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

DSA-2026-258: Security Update for Dell Device Management Agent (DDMA) for an Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following’) Vulnerability | Dell US

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000473690/dsa-2026-258

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-41121(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 8× in last 7d / 57× 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. 2026-07-23 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-07-23 03:11 UTCEG score recompute▲ 0.50
  3. 2026-07-22 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-07-21 15:24 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-07-20 17:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-07-19 14:31 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-07-19 02:29 UTCEPSS rescore
  8. 2026-07-18 10:04 UTCEPSS rescore
  9. 2026-07-17 01:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-07-16 17:03 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-07-16 14:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-07-16 03:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-07-15 16:57 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-07-15 16:57 UTCEPSS rescore
  15. 2026-07-15 16:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-07-15 05:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-07-15 02:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  18. 2026-07-14 18:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-07-14 06:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-07-13 22:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  21. 2026-07-13 19:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-07-13 08:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-07-12 21:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-07-12 10:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-07-12 05:46 UTCEPSS rescore
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  1. 2026-07-11 23:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-07-11 12:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-07-11 08:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-07-11 01:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-07-10 14:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-07-10 03:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-07-09 19:10 UTCEPSS rescore
  8. 2026-07-09 16:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-07-09 05:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-07-08 18:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-07-08 15:15 UTCEPSS rescore
  12. 2026-07-08 07:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-07-07 20:35 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-07-07 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  15. 2026-07-07 09:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-07-06 22:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-07-06 21:35 UTCNVD updateCVSS v3 → 7.8
  18. 2026-07-06 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  19. 2026-07-06 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  20. 2026-07-06 11:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-07-06 00:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-07-05 13:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-07-05 02:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-07-04 15:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-07-04 06:31 UTCEPSS rescore
  26. 2026-07-04 04:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
  27. 2026-07-03 17:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
  28. 2026-07-03 06:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
  29. 2026-07-02 19:12 UTCGHSA enrichment
  30. 2026-07-02 08:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
  31. 2026-07-01 21:09 UTCEG score recompute
  32. 2026-07-01 21:08 UTCNVD updatefirst tracked

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-41121?
CVE-2026-41121 is a high vulnerability published on July 1, 2026. Dell Device Management Agent, versions prior to DDMA 26.05, contain 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.
When was CVE-2026-41121 disclosed?
CVE-2026-41121 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 1, 2026, with the most recent update on July 6, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-41121 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-41121 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 2.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-41121?
CVE-2026-41121 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-41121?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-41121, 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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