Vulnerability in Dell Encryption
CVE-2025-36611
Dell Encryption and Dell Security Management Server, versions prior to 11.11.0, contain an Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') Vulnerability. A local malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability, l…
EPSS: 0.001 (3.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Dell Encryption — versions NA
- Dell Security Management Server — versions NA
- Dell Security_management_server
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security_alert@emc.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-36611?
- CVE-2025-36611 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Encryption, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2025-07-30.
- How severe is CVE-2025-36611?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-36611 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.