CVE-2026-81238: Dell Wyse Management Suite, versions prior to 2605.0.3.683, contain a Missing Authentication for Critical Func

Q: How do I fix CVE-2026-81238?

wyse management suite: upgrade to 2605.0.3.683. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2026-81238 being exploited?

CVE-2026-81238 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-2026-81238 affect?

CVE-2026-81238 affects wyse management suite. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Dell Wyse Management Suite, versions prior to 2605.0.3.683, contain a Missing Authentication for Critical Function vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Unauth

Q: How urgent is CVE-2026-81238?

Priority 36/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Routine

HIGH 7.5REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2026-81238 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting wyse management suite. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Dell Wyse Management Suite, versions prior to 2605.0.3.683, contain a Missing Authentication for Critical Function vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Unauthorized access.

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 80%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-306
Published	2026-09-15
Last modified	2026-09-21

Publisher (CNA): Dell · Vendor: dell

Last updated 2026-09-21 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-09-15 18:19 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-09-21 17:31 UTCUpdated Record last modified

dell wyse management suite UPGRADE

Affected: < 2605.0.3.683

Fixed in: 2605.0.3.683

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy wyse-management-suite || rpm -q wyse-management-suite || wyse-management-suite --version

2. UPGRADE to 2605.0.3.683 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade wyse-management-suite

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade wyse-management-suite

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-2026-81238?

wyse management suite: upgrade to 2605.0.3.683. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-81238 being exploited?

CVE-2026-81238 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-2026-81238 affect?

CVE-2026-81238 affects wyse management suite. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Dell Wyse Management Suite, versions prior to 2605.0.3.683, contain a Missing Authentication for Critical Function vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Unauth

How urgent is CVE-2026-81238?

Priority 36/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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