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Hard-coded cryptographic key in Dell Command | Configure

Priority LOW 27CWE-321Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-321.

Summary

Dell Command | Configure (DCC) versions before 5.2.3.35 contain a Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key vulnerability (CWE-321). An unauthenticated attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to information disclosure.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Description from the CNA

Dell Command | Configure (DCC), versions prior to 5.2.3.35 contain a Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information disclosure.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00138 3rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Command | Configure (DCC) (Dell): 5.2.3.35

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
DellCommand | Configure (DCC)before 5.2.3.355.2.3.35Patch availableCNA
  • Command | Configure (DCC) VendorDell Affected before 5.2.3.35 Fixed in 5.2.3.35 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:dell:command\|configure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 5.2.3.35VulnerableDell
  • cpe:2.3:a:dell:command\|configure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.2.3.35 Vulnerable ·Dell

Remediation

Update Dell Command | Configure (DCC) to version 5.2.3.35 or later.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

  • Fix · CNA Command | Configure (DCC) (Dell) Fixed in 5.2.3.35

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    Dell Command | Configure (DCC) — dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000502471/dsa-2026-378-securit…

    3 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-68545 Mixed encoding flaw in Dell Command Configure allows privilege elevationPriority MEDIUM 43
    • TI-2026-68503 Dell Command | Configure (DCC) Plaintext Storage of PasswordPriority LOW 24

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-06 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-103778
  2. 2026-10-07 Alias added: GHSA-h4pq-pc4p-6v72
  3. 2026-10-07 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
  4. 2026-10-09 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  5. 2026-10-21 CVSS score added · NVD
  6. 2026-10-21 Weakness changed · NVD

References

  • TI-2026-68545 Mixed encoding flaw in Dell Command Configure allows privilege elevation CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-23810 Improper access control in Dell Command Configure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2023-23086 Improper access control in Dell Command Configure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-15353 Improper access control in Dell Command Configure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2019-13444 Uncontrolled search path in Dell Command Configure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2026-68503 Dell Command | Configure (DCC) Plaintext Storage of Password CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5

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