Vulnerability · Published Jul 24, 2026 · Assigned by DEVOLUTIONS
CVE-2026-16802
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in PowerShell Universal from Devolutions. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 1% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 99.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Cleartext storage of sensitive information in the variables feature in Devolutions PowerShell Universal 2026.2.2 and earlier allows a local actor with file system access to read secret values via secret variables stored in cleartext on disk when no vault is selected.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Devolutions | PowerShell Universal | 0 – before 2026.2.3 |
Weakness: CWE-312 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N