The Fan Control application V251 contains an improper privilege handling vulnerability in its Open File Dialog. The dialog processes user-supplied paths with elevated permissions, which can be exploited by a local attacker to perform actions with administrator-level privileges.

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Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-269
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0000

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Description The Fan Control application V251 contains an improper privilege handling vulnerability in its Open File Dialog. The dialog processes user-supplied paths with elevated permissions, which can be exploited by a local attacker to perform actions with administrator-level privileges.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-27T17:55:25.864Z

Reserved: 2026-01-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2025-69689

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Updated: 2026-04-27T17:52:34.722Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-04-27T18:16:53.160

Modified: 2026-04-27T18:57:20.293

Link: CVE-2025-69689

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