MEDIUM Dell Vulnerability Alert

Product:

PowerProtect Data Domain

Summary

Dell PowerProtect Data Domain with Data Domain Operating System contains an OS Command Injection vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges. This could lead to significant security risks if not addressed promptly.

Details

Severity Base Score CVE
MEDIUM 6.7 CVE-2025-36569

Exploitation

To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker with local access would need to craft specific commands that take advantage of the improper neutralization of special elements in the operating system. By executing these commands, the attacker could gain root privileges and perform unauthorized actions on the system.

Affected Products

  • Feature Release versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.1.0.10
  • LTS2024 release Versions 7.13.1.0 through 7.13.1.25
  • LTS 2023 release versions 7.10.1.0 through 7.10.1.50

Mitigation

To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended that users update their systems to the latest versions provided by Dell. Regularly applying security updates and patches can help protect against potential exploitation of this vulnerability.

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