CVE-2026-81046: dell thinos Improper Access Control
CVSS: 9.4v3.1CriticalAnalyzed
Published 10-09-2026Last modified 11-09-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-81046 is a critical (CVSS 9.4) Improper Access Control vulnerability in dell thinos. EPSS estimates a 0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.4/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.55%
0%100%
Low · +0.18 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 10-09-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 11-09-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Dell ThinOS 10, versions prior to 2605_10.2616, contain a Protection Mechanism Failure vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Arbitrary Code Execution within the application context.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionCritical 9.4Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:LSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST9.4CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
EPSS trend
Probability
0.55%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
45%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.18 pp
From 0.37% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.55%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
1 vendor · 2 products
References
1 links- www.dell.com/support/…Vendor Advisory