CVE-2026-71181

Published: Sep 16, 2026Modified: Sep 21, 2026

6.0

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Exploitability: 0.8 / Impact: 5.2

Source: NVD

Description

Dell Update Package Framework, versions prior to 26.07.03, contains an Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Filesystem access for attacker.

Affected (1)

Products: Dell: Update Package Framework

1 product

Update Package Framework

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Dell Update Package Framework	version < 26.07.03

Related CWEs

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.

References (1)

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000509455/dsa-2026-417-security-update-for-dell-update-package-dup-framework-vulnerabilities

Source: security_alert@emc.com

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