Description
Dell Encryption, versions prior to 11.12.1, 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 Information tampering.
Affected products
dell: encryption
References1
- www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000394657/dsa-2025-442 Vendor Advisory
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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6.6
MEDIUM
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H - EPSS — exploit probability
- 0% percentile: 1 · as of 11 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-59
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