CVE-2026-10696: Use of an incorrectly resolved name or reference in the pinget backend in Devolutions UniGetUI 2026.2.0 and e
CVE-2026-10696 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting unigetui. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Use of an incorrectly resolved name or reference in the pinget backend in Devolutions UniGetUI 2026.2.0 and earlier allows a WinGet community catalog contributor to cause an installed application to be correlated to an unrelated, attacker-controlled catalog package and to execute an attacker-controlled installer via a crafted catalog package whose normalized name is contained as a substring within the installed application name when a user
Why this priority
- High severity
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.5 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.3% (top 81%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-706 |
| Published | 2026-06-17 |
| Last modified | 2026-10-26 |
Last updated 2026-10-26 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2026-10696?
unigetui: upgrade to 2026.2.1.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2026-10696 being exploited?
CVE-2026-10696 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2026-10696 affect?
CVE-2026-10696 affects unigetui. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Use of an incorrectly resolved name or reference in the pinget backend in Devolutions UniGetUI 2026.2.0 and earlier allows a WinGet community catalog contributor to cause an installed application to be correlated to an unrelated, attacke
How urgent is CVE-2026-10696?
Priority 36/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action