Vulnerability · Published Feb 13, 2025 · Assigned by dell
CVE-2025-22480
High 7.0
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Dell SupportAssist OS Recovery from Dell. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 7% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.0High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 92.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Dell SupportAssist OS Recovery versions prior to 5.5.13.1 contain a symbolic link attack vulnerability. A low-privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to arbitrary file deletion and Elevation of Privileges.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dell | Dell SupportAssist OS Recovery | N/A – before 5.5.13.1 |
Weakness: CWE-61 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000275712/dsa-2025-051 vendor-advisory