CVE-2025-38747
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Publication date: 2025-08-06
Last updated on: 2025-08-18
Assigner: Dell
Description
Description
Dell SupportAssist OS Recovery, versions prior to 5.5.14.0, contain a Creation of Temporary File With Insecure Permissions vulnerability. A local authenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| dell | supportassist_os_recovery | to 5.5.14.0 (exc) |
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Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-378 | Opening temporary files without appropriate measures or controls can leave the file, its contents and any function that it impacts vulnerable to attack. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability exists in Dell SupportAssist OS Recovery versions prior to 5.5.14.0, where temporary files are created with insecure permissions. A local authenticated attacker could exploit this flaw to gain elevated privileges on the affected system.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability can allow a local authenticated attacker to elevate their privileges, potentially gaining higher-level access to the system, which could lead to unauthorized actions and compromise of system integrity, confidentiality, and availability.
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