High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 27, 2026· Updated Apr 27, 2026

CVE-2025-69689

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.

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

getfancontrol.comnvd
gist.github.com/ahrixia/7c89bb3f1af6e85aeedde5ddb557a529nvd
github.com/Rem0o/FanControl.Releases/releases/tag/V251nvd

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