CVE-2025-36613

Unauthorized modification by local low-privileged users

Published Aug 14, 2025 · Updated Aug 14, 2025

Incorrect privilege assignment in Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs 4.6.3 and earlier allows local users to make unauthorized changes. Dell has not published the affected component or the operation that assigns privileges incorrectly. Exploitation requires low-privileged local access and user interaction, and the published impact is limited to unauthorized modification without data disclosure or service interruption.

CVSS severity2.8
Low
EPSS probability0.11%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Incorrect privilege assignment in Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs 4.6.3 and earlier allows local users to make unauthorized changes. Dell has not published the affected component or the operation that assigns privileges incorrectly. Exploitation requires low-privileged local access and user interaction, and the published impact is limited to unauthorized modification without data disclosure or service interruption.

The record

CVE
CVE-2025-36613
Published
Aug 14, 2025
Updated
Aug 14, 2025
Vendor
Dell
Product
SupportAssist for Home PCs
Classifications
CWE-266
Attack vector
local
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Aug 14, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 14, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=N/A <4.8.2.38851

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Dell · SupportAssist for Home PCsversion=N/A <4.8.2.38851

Published CVSS scores

2.8DellCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-266Incorrect Privilege Assignment

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