CVE-2026-71169: CWE-732: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource in Dell Application Store
Description
Dell Application Store versions prior to 26.05.0.7 have an incorrect permission assignment vulnerability. This flaw allows a low privileged local attacker to potentially disclose sensitive information. The vulnerability is identified as CWE-732 and has a high severity rating with a CVSS score of 7. No patch information is provided in the data.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.0high
Affected software
Dell
Application Store
Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-71169 is an incorrect permission assignment vulnerability in Dell Application Store affecting versions before 26.05.0.7. This vulnerability allows a low privileged attacker with local access to exploit improper permissions on critical resources, potentially leading to disclosure of sensitive information. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack requires local access with high attack complexity and low privileges, resulting in high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts.
Potential Impact
An attacker with low privileges and local access could exploit this vulnerability to disclose sensitive information. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a high level according to the CVSS score. There is no indication of active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict local access to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity related to Dell Application Store.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- dell
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-04T23:04:32.436Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ad674a72cdf04f6568668d8
Added to database: 10/19/2026, 19:51:03 UTC
Last enriched: 10/19/2026, 20:03:21 UTC
Last updated: 10/19/2026, 20:08:14 UTC
Views: 5
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