Vulnerability · Published Jul 30, 2025 · Assigned by dell
CVE-2025-36611
High 7.3
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Encryption 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 5% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.3High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 95.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Dell Encryption and Dell Security Management Server, versions prior to 11.11.0, contain an Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') Vulnerability. A local malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to privilege escalation.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dell | Encryption | NA – before 11.11.0.1 |
| Dell | Security Management Server | NA – before 11.11.0.2 |
Weakness: CWE-59 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000347824/dsa-2025-292 vendor-advisory