ACTIVELY EXPLOITED

CVE-2021-21551: Dell dbutil Driver Insufficient Access Control Vulnerability

Facts
VendorDell
Productdbutil Driver
Actively exploitedYes
Added to CISA KEV31 Mar 2022
CISA federal deadline21 Apr 2022
Weakness (CWE)CWE-782

Required action (CISA's text)

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Description (NVD)

Dell dbutil driver contains an insufficient access control vulnerability which may lead to escalation of privileges, denial-of-service (DoS), or information disclosure.

SOURCES

Other Dell flaws

Data from NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS and vendor advisories. Updated 10 Nov 2026.