CVE-2025-69689

8.8 highEPSS 0.1%

High (8.8). EPSS 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

8.8 high

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

EPSS: 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 0% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-269
Published: 2026-04-27
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

References

https://getfancontrol.com
https://gist.github.com/ahrixia/7c89bb3f1af6e85aeedde5ddb557a529
https://github.com/Rem0o/FanControl.Releases
https://github.com/Rem0o/FanControl.Releases/releases/tag/V251

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