VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-5385

CVSS score6.7 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.18%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-08-18
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Dell Encryption versions prior to 10.8 and Dell Endpoint Security Suite versions prior to 2.8 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-5358. A local malicious user with low privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privilege on the affected system with the help of a symbolic link.

Weakness classification

  • security_alert@emc.com: CWE-732
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-732

Primary references