CVE-2025-53919
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Weak Permissions in Portrait Dell Color Management Enables Privilege Escalation

Vulnerability report for CVE-2025-53919, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2025-12-17

Last updated on: 2025-12-17

Assigner: MITRE

Description

An issue was discovered in the Portrait Dell Color Management application through 3.3.008 for Dell monitors, It creates a temporary folder, with weak permissions, during installation and uninstallation. A low-privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this, leading to elevation of privileges.

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Published
2025-12-17
Last Modified
2025-12-17
Generated
2026-07-06
AI Q&A
2025-12-17
EPSS Evaluated
2026-07-05
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Vendor Product Version / Range
dell portrait_color_management 3.3.008

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CWE ID Description
CWE-276 During installation, installed file permissions are set to allow anyone to modify those files.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability exists in the Portrait Dell Color Management application (version through 3.3.008) for Dell monitors. During installation and uninstallation, the application creates a temporary folder with weak permissions. A low-privileged attacker who has local access to the system could exploit these weak permissions to gain elevated privileges.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow a low-privileged local attacker to escalate their privileges on the affected system. This means the attacker could gain higher-level access than intended, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or control over the system.

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