---
id: CVE-2026-56795
title: >-
  Dell Server Update Utility, versions prior to 26.07.01, contains an
  Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability
summary: >-
  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.
severity: high
cvss: 8.2
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-427
vendor: Dell
product: Driver Pack For Windows OS
affected:
  - driver_pack_for_windows_os < 26.07.01
  - driver_pack_for_linux_os < 26.07.01
  - server_update_utility_windows_64-bit_format < 26.07.01
  - server_update_utility_linux_64-bit_format < 26.07.01
published: '2026-09-17'
updated: '2026-09-19'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-19T15:16:59.640'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-56795'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000509930/dsa-2026-422-security-update-for-dell-server-update-utility-suu-vulnerability
    label: security_alert@emc.com
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
epss: 0.00188
epssPercentile: 0.0745
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: total
  timestamp: '2026-09-19T13:45:30.538404Z'
ingestedAt: '2026-09-17T16:21:47.708Z'
---

## Overview

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.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.