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            "source": "REFERENCES"
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            {
              "introduced": "0"
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              "fixed": "093ae0085ed8fe051f12e3c287e0927e6b819a7a"
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          "repo": "https://github.com/rem0o/fancontrol.releases",
          "type": "GIT"
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    "cna_assigner": "mitre",
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/69xxx/CVE-2025-69689.json"
  },
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "CVE-2025-69689",
  "modified": "2026-07-08T05:38:05.747201232Z",
  "published": "2026-04-27T00:00:00Z",
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/Rem0o/FanControl.Releases/releases/tag/V251"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/69xxx/CVE-2025-69689.json"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-69689"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/Rem0o/FanControl.Releases"
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      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
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}