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TI-2026-29749 Aliases CVE-2026-41121GHSA-wwmx-3p39-rx9c

Link following in Dell Device Management Agent

Priority LOW 35CWE-59Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00168 6th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Device Management Agent (Dell): 26.05

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
DellDevice Management Agentbefore 26.0526.05Patch availableCNA
  • Device Management Agent VendorDell Affected before 26.05 Fixed in 26.05 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:dell:device_management_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 26.05VulnerableDell
  • cpe:2.3:a:dell:device_management_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 26.05 Vulnerable ·Dell

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Device Management Agent (Dell) Fixed in 26.05

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-41121
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wwmx-3p39-rx9c

References

  • TI-2026-21435 Incorrect authorization in Dell Device Management Agent CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2026-18279 Improper check for unusual conditions in Dell Device Management Agent CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
  • TI-2026-17893 Dell Device Management Agent (DDMA), versions prior to 26.02, contain a Plaintext Storage… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.4

Sources