Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-82162 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-82162 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-82162?
- High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.4, published 6 October 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- Dell Command | Configure prior to 5.2.3.35.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-82162?
- Yes: fixed in 5.2.3.35 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
- How is CVE-2026-82162 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-82162?
- Check whether you run Dell Command | Configure at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.
How to fix
- Fixed in: 5.2.3.35 or later
Technical details
CVE-2026-82162 is an improper handling of mixed encoding vulnerability in Dell Command | Configure versions prior to 5.2.3.35. An unauthenticated remote attacker with network access can exploit this issue to achieve elevation of privileges. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 score of 7.4 (AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N) and is fixed in version 5.2.3.35 and later.
Affected products
- Dell Command | Configure prior to 5.2.3.35
Timeline
- 2026-10-06: disclosed