CVE-2025-43938 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-43938

Vendor Dell
Product PowerProtect Data Manager
Weakness CWE-256
Published September 10, 2025
Last update September 10, 2025

CVSS base score

5.0/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity High
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, version(s) 19.19 and 19.20, Hyper-V contain(s) a Plaintext Storage of a Password vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the disclosure of certain user credentials. The attacker may be able to use the exposed credentials to gain unauthorized access with privileges of the compromised account.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 10, 2025 CVE published
September 10, 2025 Record updated