Vulnerability · Published Dec 9, 2025 · Assigned by dell
CVE-2025-46636
Medium 6.6
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Dell 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 0.1% (higher than 0% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.6Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)<0.1%top 99.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Dell Encryption, versions prior to 11.12.1, 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 Information tampering.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dell | Dell Encryption | N/A – before 11.12.1 |
Weakness: CWE-59 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
References
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000394657/dsa-2025-442 vendor-advisory