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Publication date: 2025-11-17

Last updated on: 2025-11-17

Assigner: Talos

Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the CvManager functionality of Dell ControlVault3 prior to 5.15.14.19 and Dell ControlVault3 Plus prior to 6.2.36.47. A specially crafted ControlVault API call can lead to memory corruption. An attacker can issue an api call to trigger this vulnerability.

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Meta Information

Published

2025-11-17

Last Modified

2025-11-17

Generated

2026-07-06

AI Q&A

2025-11-18

EPSS Evaluated

2026-07-05

NVD

CVE-2025-36553

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
dell	controlvault3	*
dell	controlvault3_plus	*

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-120	The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a buffer overflow in the CvManager functionality of Dell ControlVault3 and ControlVault3 Plus. It occurs when a specially crafted API call is made to the ControlVault, leading to memory corruption.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can lead to memory corruption, which may allow an attacker with limited privileges to execute arbitrary code, cause denial of service, or compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.

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