MinorCritical vulnerability

CVE-2026-71168 (CVSS 7.3)

NVD · officialPublished Oct 6, 2026Risk 23/100

Dell System Update, versions prior to 2.3.0.0, contains an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Remote execution.

Technical details

CVSS

7.3

AV:LocalAC:LowPR:LowUI:RequiredC:HighI:HighA:High

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