CVE-2026-82164: CWE-732: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource in Dell Trusted Device Client,
Dell Trusted Device Client, versions prior to 8.1.359.0, contain an Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information tampering.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-82164 is an incorrect permission assignment vulnerability (CWE-732) in Dell Trusted Device Client. It affects all versions prior to 8.1.359.0. A low privileged attacker with local access could exploit this flaw to tamper with information, impacting confidentiality and integrity but not availability. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, reflecting high impact on confidentiality and integrity with low attack complexity and no user interaction required.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows a low privileged local attacker to tamper with information, potentially compromising the confidentiality and integrity of data managed by the Dell Trusted Device Client. There is no impact on availability. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Dell Trusted Device Client version 8.1.359.0. Users should upgrade to this version or later to remediate the vulnerability. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation depends on applying the vendor's patch. Patch status is confirmed by the affectedVersions data indicating fixed in 8.1.359.0.
CVE-2026-82164: CWE-732: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource in Dell Trusted Device Client,
Description
Dell Trusted Device Client, versions prior to 8.1.359.0, contain an Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information tampering.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.1high
Affected software
Dell
Trusted Device Client,
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-82164 is an incorrect permission assignment vulnerability (CWE-732) in Dell Trusted Device Client. It affects all versions prior to 8.1.359.0. A low privileged attacker with local access could exploit this flaw to tamper with information, impacting confidentiality and integrity but not availability. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, reflecting high impact on confidentiality and integrity with low attack complexity and no user interaction required.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows a low privileged local attacker to tamper with information, potentially compromising the confidentiality and integrity of data managed by the Dell Trusted Device Client. There is no impact on availability. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Dell Trusted Device Client version 8.1.359.0. Users should upgrade to this version or later to remediate the vulnerability. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation depends on applying the vendor's patch. Patch status is confirmed by the affectedVersions data indicating fixed in 8.1.359.0.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- dell
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-28T07:04:31.455Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ab57b0af7a7c54106c05cb5
Added to database: 09/24/2026, 19:33:30 UTC
Last enriched: 09/24/2026, 19:47:44 UTC
Last updated: 09/25/2026, 02:47:47 UTC
Views: 9
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