CVE-2026-27105: Dell/Alienware Purchased Apps, versions prior to 1.1.31.0, contain an Improper Link Resolution Before File Acc

Q: How do I fix CVE-2026-27105?

dell\/alienware purchased apps: upgrade to 1.1.31.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2026-27105 being exploited?

CVE-2026-27105 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2026-27105 affect?

CVE-2026-27105 affects dell\/alienware purchased apps. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.3). Dell/Alienware Purchased Apps, versions prior to 1.1.31.0, contain an Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, le

Q: How urgent is CVE-2026-27105?

Priority 22/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 6.3UPGRADE

CVE-2026-27105 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.3) affecting dell\/alienware purchased apps. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Dell/Alienware Purchased Apps, versions prior to 1.1.31.0, contain an Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Arbitrary File Write

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	High
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.1% (top 99%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-59
Published	2026-04-29
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Dell · Vendor: dell

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-04-29 19:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 10:26 UTCUpdated Record last modified

dell dell\/alienware purchased apps UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.1.31.0

Fixed in: 1.1.31.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy dellalienware-purchased-apps || rpm -q dellalienware-purchased-apps || dellalienware-purchased-apps --version

2. UPGRADE to 1.1.31.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade dellalienware-purchased-apps

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade dellalienware-purchased-apps

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-27105?

dell\/alienware purchased apps: upgrade to 1.1.31.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-27105 being exploited?

CVE-2026-27105 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-2026-27105 affect?

CVE-2026-27105 affects dell\/alienware purchased apps. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.3). Dell/Alienware Purchased Apps, versions prior to 1.1.31.0, contain an Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, le

How urgent is CVE-2026-27105?

Priority 22/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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