CVE-2026-71170: High severity Dell Application Store vulnerability

Published Oct 19, 2026
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Updated

Dell Application Store, versions prior to 26.05.0.7, contains an Uncontrolled Path Element vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to an Elevation of Privilege and arbitrary code execution.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Dell Application Store<26.05.0.7

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Dell Application Store to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 26.05.0.7

Event History

Oct 19, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:35 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:35 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:20 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which installations are affected?

Dell Application Store versions earlier than 26.05.0.7 are affected.

2

What access does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

An attacker needs local access and low-privileged access to the affected system. No user interaction is indicated in the provided severity vector.

3

What could successful exploitation allow?

Successful exploitation could lead to elevation of privilege and arbitrary code execution, with high potential impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

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