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CVE-2025-69689

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 expl...

Published: Apr 27, 2026Updated: Apr 27, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD
NVD MITRE
8.8CVSS
HIGH

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.

EPSS Score
N/A
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:NS:CC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High

Weaknesses

CWE-269

Affected Products

n/a
n/a

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://getfancontrol.com
getfancontrol.com
https://github.com/Rem0o/FanControl.Releases
github.com
https://github.com/Rem0o/FanControl.Releases/releases/tag/V251
github.com
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Timeline

Published
Apr 27, 2026
Last Updated
Apr 27, 2026

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