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CVE-2025-43908

Published: Oct 7, 2025Updated: Oct 14, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-78
6.4MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 70.4%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

Dell PowerProtect Data Domain with Data Domain Operating System (DD OS) of Feature Release versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.3.0.15, LTS2025 release version 8.3.1.0, LTS2024 release versions 7.13.1.0 through 7.13.1.30, LTS 2023 release versions 7.10.1.0 through 7.10.1.60, contain an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:HPR:HUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:HPrivileges Required
High
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-78

Affected Products

Dell
commercial·USaka dell technologies
PowerProtect Data Domain with Data Domain Operating System (DD OS) of Feature ReleaseOn-premDatabase
Databases / data-warehouse-analytics
PowerProtect Data Domain with Data Domain Operating System (DD OS) LTS2025On-prem
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
PowerProtect Data Domain with Data Domain Operating System (DD OS) LTS2024On-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
PowerProtect Data Domain with Data Domain Operating System (DD OS) LTS2023On-prem
Enterprise Software
data domain operating systemOn-premOS
Operating Systems / unix-bsd
Dell Technologies
commercial·USaka dell
PowerProtect Data DomainEmbeddedFirmware
Hardware Firmware / storage-nas
PowerProtect DD Virtual EditionEmbeddedFirmware
Hardware Firmware
APEX Protection StorageOn-prem
Hardware Firmware / storage-nas
Data Domain Operating SystemOn-premOS
Hardware Firmware / storage-nas
PowerProtect DD management CenterOn-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

Attack Graph

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MITRE ATT&CK

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References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000376224/dsa-2025-333-security-update-for-dell-powerprotect-data-domain-multiple-vulnerabilities
dell.com

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