CVE-2021-21551

HighCVSS 7.8/10Known exploited (CISA KEV)Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Dell dbutil_2_3.sys driver contains an insufficient access control vulnerability which may lead to escalation of privileges, denial of service, or information disclosure. Local authenticated user access is required.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-782

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: May 4, 2021
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
Added to CISA KEV: Mar 31, 2022
NVD status: Analyzed

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