Is CVE-2026-23862 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2026-23862 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2026-23862 be exploited remotely?

No. CVE-2026-23862 requires local access to exploit.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-23862?

CVE-2026-23862 has a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2026-23862

CWE-77Published: March 16, 2026· Updated: Mar 17, 2026

7.8

CVSS v3.1

EPSS:0.06%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:18.0th

Official Description

Dell ThinOS 10 versions prior to ThinOS 2602_10.0573, contain an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-23862 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 7.8.