CVE-2025-38747 describes a Creation of Temporary File With Insecure Permissions vulnerability in Dell SupportAssist OS Recovery versions prior to 5.5.14.0. A local, authenticated attacker could exploit this flaw to achieve Elevation of Privileges. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), this vulnerability presents a significant risk, allowing for high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.5.14.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:supportassist_os_recovery:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.