CVE-2026-56087 Security feature bypass in ThinOS 10
An attacker with physical access can bypass protection mechanisms to access encrypted data on Dell ThinOS devices.
- 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-2026-56087?
CVE-2026-56087 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell ThinOS 10, published on 15 Jul 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 2605_10.2100 contain a Protection Mechanism Failure vulnerability. An attacker with physical access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access to encrypted data.
Weakness: CWE-693
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-56087?
How do I fix CVE-2026-56087?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-56087 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-56087 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-56087 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hvgj-r9vm-qfjw.