CVE-2025-43886
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Publication date: 2025-09-10

Last updated on: 2025-10-20

Assigner: Dell

Description
Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, version(s) 19.19 and 19.20, Hyper-V contain(s) a Path Traversal: '.../...//' vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Filesystem access for attacker.
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Published
2025-09-10
Last Modified
2025-10-20
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2026-06-16
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2025-09-10
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-43886
EUVD
EUVD-2025-27572
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Vendor Product Version / Range
dell powerprotect_data_manager to 19.21 (exc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-35 The product uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize '.../...//' (doubled triple dot slash) sequences that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a Path Traversal issue in Dell PowerProtect Data Manager versions 19.19 and 19.20 on Hyper-V. It allows a highly privileged attacker with local access to exploit the system by manipulating file paths (using sequences like '.../...//'), potentially gaining unauthorized access to the filesystem.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow a high privileged local attacker to access the filesystem in an unauthorized manner. This could lead to exposure or modification of sensitive files, potentially impacting system integrity and availability.

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