CVE-2026-40713 Missing authorization in ThinOS 10

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

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.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-972f-c53g-w92c.

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