CVE-2025-27688

HIGH
Published Mar 18, 2025 Modified Jul 1, 2025 CWE-732

Description

Dell ThinOS 2408 and prior, contains an improper permissions vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-732 CWE-732

Affected Products

Vendor Product
dell thinos
dell latitude_3420
dell latitude_3440
dell latitude_5440
dell latitude_5450
dell optiplex_3000_thin_client
dell optiplex_5400_all-in-one
dell optiplex_7410_all-in-one
dell optiplex_7420_all-in-one
dell wyse_5070_thin_client
dell wyse_5470_all-in-one_thin_client
dell wyse_5470_mobile_thin_client

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-27688? +
Dell ThinOS 2408 and prior, contains an improper permissions vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).
How severe is CVE-2025-27688? +
CVE-2025-27688 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.8 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-27688? +
CVE-2025-27688 affects products from dell, specifically: latitude_3420, latitude_3440, latitude_5440, latitude_5450, optiplex_3000_thin_client, optiplex_5400_all-in-one, optiplex_7410_all-in-one, optiplex_7420_all-in-one, thinos, wyse_5070_thin_client, wyse_5470_all-in-one_thin_client, wyse_5470_mobile_thin_client. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-27688? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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