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CyberMDX Research Team Discovers Critical Vulnerabilities in Dell Wyse Thin Client Devices USA - English News provided by Share this article Share this article NEW YORK, Dec. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A vulnerability has been discovered in a range of Dell Wyse Thin client devices – specifically Dell Wyse ThinOS 8.6 and prior operating systems. As discovered by healthcare cybersecurity provider CyberMDX, an attacker could remotely run malicious code and access arbitrary files on these affected Dell Wyse Thin Client devices. Dell has remediated this vulnerability and details can be found in th...

The bugs rate 10 out of 10 on the vulnerability-severity scale, thanks to the ease of exploitation. Dell has patched two critical security vulnerabilities in its Dell Wyse Thin Client Devices, which are small form-factor computers optimized for connecting to a remote desktop. The bugs allow arbitrary code execution and the ability to access files and credentials, researchers said. Thin clients contain none of the typical processing power or intelligence on board that normal PCs would have; instead, they act as less-smart terminals that connect to applications hosted on a remote computer. They...