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Publication date: 2025-10-07

Last updated on: 2026-02-12

Assigner: Dell

Description

Dell PowerProtect Data Domain BoostFS for Linux Ubuntu systems 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 Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Unauthorized access.

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Published

2025-10-07

Last Modified

2026-02-12

Generated

2026-07-06

AI Q&A

2025-10-07

EPSS Evaluated

2026-07-04

NVD

CVE-2025-43914

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
dell	data_domain_operating_system	From 7.7.1.0 (inc) to 7.10.1.70 (exc)
dell	data_domain_operating_system	From 8.3.1.0 (inc) to 8.3.1.10 (exc)
dell	data_domain_operating_system	From 7.13.1.0 (inc) to 7.13.1.40 (inc)
dell	data_domain_operating_system	From 8.0.0.0 (inc) to 8.3.0.15 (inc)

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Exploitability

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CWE ID	Description
CWE-266	A product incorrectly assigns a privilege to a particular actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an Incorrect Privilege Assignment in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain BoostFS for certain Linux Ubuntu versions. It allows a low privileged attacker with local access to potentially gain unauthorized access by exploiting improper privilege settings.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access by a low privileged local attacker, potentially compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system and data.

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