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CVE-2025-43938

Published: Sep 10, 2025Updated: Oct 20, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-256
5.0MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.1%
Top 98.8%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

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.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:HPR:HUI:RS:CC:HI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:HPrivileges Required
High
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-256

Affected Products

Dell
commercial·USaka dell technologies
PowerProtect Data ManagerOn-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
Dell Technologies
commercial·USaka dell
PowerProtect Data ManagerEmbeddedFirmware
Hardware Firmware / bios-uefi
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Credential Access
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References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000367456/dsa-2025-326-security-update-for-dell-powerprotect-data-manager-multiple-security-vulnerabilities
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