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Vulnerability record · CVE-2025-22480 · published 13 February 2025

CVE-2025-22480: Dell supportassist os recovery link following vulnerability

Dell · Supportassist Os Recovery

Dell SupportAssist OS Recovery versions prior to 5.5.13.1 contain a symbolic link attack vulnerability. A low-privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to arbitrary file deletion and Elevation of Privileges.

7.8 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.18% · top 93.4% CWE-61 · CWE-61CWE-59 · Link following
7.8CVSS 3.1 base score
0.18%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
1References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Dell SupportAssist OS Recovery versions prior to 5.5.13.1 contain a symbolic link attack vulnerability. A low-privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to arbitrary file deletion and Elevation of Privileges.

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000275712/dsa-2025-051 Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2025-22480), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.