CVE-2026-70413 Hardcoded credentials in Live Optics Collector

Medium 5.6 Published Updated

A local low-privileged attacker can exploit hard-coded credentials in Dell Live Optics Collector to expose sensitive information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-70413?

CVE-2026-70413 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Live Optics Collector, published on 28 Sep 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Dell Live Optics Collector, versions prior to 27.2.13.310, contain(s) a Use of Hard-coded Password vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information exposure.

Weakness: CWE-259

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-70413?

How do I fix CVE-2026-70413?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-70413 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-70413 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-70413 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gfqq-cvw7-p496.

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