CVE-2026-40713 Missing authorization in ThinOS 10
An unauthenticated attacker with physical access can exploit improper access control in Dell ThinOS to expose sensitive information.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-40713?
CVE-2026-40713 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Dell ThinOS 10, published on 2 Jun 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Dell ThinOS 10, versions prior to ThinOS10 2602_10.0765, contain an Improper Access control vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with physical access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information exposure.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-40713?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dell Thinos.
How do I fix CVE-2026-40713?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-40713 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2026-40713 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-40713 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dell ThinOS 10
Sources
Also known as GHSA-972f-c53g-w92c.