CVE-2026-40717: Dell Monitor Driver

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

Dell Monitor driver, version 1.0.0.0, contains 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.

Affected products

• Dell Monitor Driver: version 1.0.0.0 only

Published 2026-08-03. Last modified 2026-08-07.