If you learned from my posts, inspired, or encouraged to grow in the cybersecurity and digital forensics, I would really appreciate your vote and support - Husam Shbib!
MyCyberNews
← Back to feed
Vulnerabilities & PatchesEmerging1 sourceAug 18, 2026 · 14:33via CVEFeed

CVE-2026-61407 - Dell Watchdog Timer Driver Exposed IOCTL Privilege Escalation

Brief

CVE ID : CVE-2026-61407

Published : Aug. 18, 2026, 2:33 p. m.

  • 34 minutes ago

Description : Dell Watchdog Timer Driver versions prior to 2.

  • 0. 1 contain an Exposed IOCTL with Insufficient Access Control vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Privilege Escalation.

Severity: 8.8

  • HIGH

Visit the link for more details, such as CVSS details, affected products, timeline, and more...

Read more on CVEFeed→
Vulnerabilities & PatchesCVE-2026-61407