FKIE_CVE-2026-25906

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-03-03 21:15 - Updated: 2026-03-05 21:24
Severity ?
7.3 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Dell Optimizer, versions prior to 6.3.1, 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 Elevation of Privileges.
References
security_alert@emc.comhttps://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000427608/dsa-2026-094Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
dell optimizer *
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