CVE-2024-37142: Dell Peripheral Manager

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Dell Peripheral Manager, versions prior to 1.7.6, contain an uncontrolled search path element vulnerability. An attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability through preloading malicious DLL or symbolic link exploitation, leading to arbitrary code execution and escalation of privilege

Affected products

• Dell Peripheral Manager: before 1.7.6 (fixed in 1.7.6)

Published 2024-07-31. Last modified 2026-06-17.