CVE-2025-46685

Published Jan 13, 2026

Last updated 2 months ago

Overview

Description
Dell SupportAssist OS Recovery, versions prior to 5.5.15.1, contain a Creation of Temporary File With Insecure Permissions vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.
Source
security_alert@emc.com
NVD status
Analyzed
Products
supportassist_os_recovery

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
7.8
Impact score
5.9
Exploitability score
1.8
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity
HIGH

Weaknesses

security_alert@emc.com
CWE-378

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations

References

Sources include official advisories and independent security research.