CVE-2026-25906
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CVE-2026-25906 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Dell Optimizer, versions prior to 6.3.1, 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 Elevation of Privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Dell Optimizer, versions prior to 6.3.1, 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 Elevation of Privileges.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dell | Optimizer | >= 6.0.0.0, < 6.3.1.0 |
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Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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