CVE-2026-81468: CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') in Dell ThinOS 10
Dell ThinOS 10, versions prior to 2605_10. 2616, contains an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Command execution.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
Dell ThinOS 10 versions before 2605_10.2616 contain an OS command injection vulnerability (CWE-78) that improperly neutralizes special elements used in OS commands. This flaw enables a high privileged remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands, potentially compromising the system. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed and assigned CVE-2026-81468 with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction, and complete impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows a high privileged remote attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands on the affected Dell ThinOS 10 system, leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the device.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official patch or workaround information is provided in the available data.
CVE-2026-81468: CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') in Dell ThinOS 10
Description
Dell ThinOS 10, versions prior to 2605_10. 2616, contains an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Command execution.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.1critical
Affected software
Dell
ThinOS 10
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
Dell ThinOS 10 versions before 2605_10.2616 contain an OS command injection vulnerability (CWE-78) that improperly neutralizes special elements used in OS commands. This flaw enables a high privileged remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands, potentially compromising the system. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed and assigned CVE-2026-81468 with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction, and complete impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows a high privileged remote attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands on the affected Dell ThinOS 10 system, leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the device.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official patch or workaround information is provided in the available data.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- dell
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-26T20:04:54.732Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aa2d18d8744ddd5a6dabc08
Added to database: 09/10/2026, 15:49:33 UTC
Last enriched: 09/10/2026, 16:36:51 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 17:51:09 UTC
Views: 5
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