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.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-23170 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.
Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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History

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 03:30:00 +0900

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:dell:encryption:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:dell:security_management_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 19:30:00 +0900

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Dell
Dell encryption
Dell security Management Server
Vendors & Products Dell
Dell encryption
Dell security Management Server

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 03:15:00 +0900

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 31 Jul 2025 01:30:00 +0900

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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.
Weaknesses CWE-59
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Projects

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: dell

Published:

Updated: 2025-08-05T03:56:14.556Z

Reserved: 2025-04-15T21:32:46.456Z

Link: CVE-2025-36611

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-07-30T17:21:06.196Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-07-30T17:15:27.347

Modified: 2026-01-14T18:16:38.100

Link: CVE-2025-36611

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-07-31T18:15:38Z

Weaknesses