CVE-2020-5357 | BDVDB-2026-136413 Detail

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Dell Dock Firmware Update Utilities for Dell Client Consumer and Commercial docking stations contain an Arbitrary File Overwrite vulnerability. The vulnerability is limited to the Dell Dock Firmware Update Utilities during the time window while being executed by an administrator. During this time window, a locally authenticated low-privileged malicious user could exploit this vulnerability by tricking an administrator into overwriting arbitrary files via a symlink attack. The vulnerability does not affect the actual binary payload that the update utility delivers.

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1. Version 12020-05-28Record published in the CVE List.
2. Version 22024-09-16Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.