CVE-2025-36613 Privilege escalation in SupportAssist for Home PCs
A local low-privileged attacker can exploit incorrect privilege assignment in Dell SupportAssist to gain unauthorized access.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-36613?
CVE-2025-36613 is a low-severity vulnerability in Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs, published on 14 Aug 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
SupportAssist for Home PCs versions 4.6.3 and prior and SupportAssist for Business PCs versions 4.5.3 and prior, contain(s) an Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access.
Weakness: CWE-266
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-36613?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Dell Supportassist for Business Pcs, Dell Supportassist for Home Pcs.
How do I fix CVE-2025-36613?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-36613 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-36613 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-36613 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6hr3-g9r2-994q.