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TI-2025-16370 Aliases CVE-2025-22479GHSA-494x-qm6q-hp39

Path traversal in Dell Storage Center - Dell Storage Manager

Priority LOW 20CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Adjacent network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Dell Storage Center - Dell Storage Manager, version(s) 20.0.21, contain(s) an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with adjacent network access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Script injection.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00278 20th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Dell Storage Center - Dell Storage Manager (Dell): 2020 R1.21

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
DellDell Storage Center - Dell Storage ManagerN/A to before 2020 R1.212020 R1.21Patch availableCNA
  • Dell Storage Center - Dell Storage Manager VendorDell Affected N/A to before 2020 R1.21 Fixed in 2020 R1.21 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 6

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:dell:storage_manager:16.3.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*16.3.20VulnerableDell
cpe:2.3:a:dell:storage_manager:2016:r2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*2016 r2.1VulnerableDell
cpe:2.3:a:dell:storage_manager:2020:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*2020 r1VulnerableDell
cpe:2.3:a:dell:storage_manager:2020:r1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*2020 r1.10VulnerableDell
cpe:2.3:a:dell:storage_manager:2020:r1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*2020 r1.2VulnerableDell
cpe:2.3:a:dell:storage_manager:2020:r1.20:*:*:*:*:*:*2020 r1.20VulnerableDell
  • cpe:2.3:a:dell:storage_manager:16.3.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.3.20 Vulnerable ·Dell
  • cpe:2.3:a:dell:storage_manager:2016:r2.1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2016 r2.1 Vulnerable ·Dell
  • cpe:2.3:a:dell:storage_manager:2020:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2020 r1 Vulnerable ·Dell
  • cpe:2.3:a:dell:storage_manager:2020:r1.10:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2020 r1.10 Vulnerable ·Dell
  • cpe:2.3:a:dell:storage_manager:2020:r1.2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2020 r1.2 Vulnerable ·Dell
  • cpe:2.3:a:dell:storage_manager:2020:r1.20:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2020 r1.20 Vulnerable ·Dell

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Dell Storage Center - Dell Storage Manager (Dell) Fixed in 2020 R1.21

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    Dell Storage Center - Dell Storage Manager — dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000317318/dsa-2025-191-securit…

    5 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 4 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2025-16368 Improper authentication in Dell Storage Center - Dell Storage ManagerPriority MEDIUM 40
    • TI-2025-16369 XML external entity injection in Dell Storage Center - Dell Storage ManagerPriority LOW 37
    • TI-2025-16367 Command injection in Dell Storage Center - Dell Storage ManagerPriority LOW 36
    Show all 5 records → Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-22479
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-494x-qm6q-hp39

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2025-28548 Improper authentication in Dell Storage Manager CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-10486 Hard-coded credentials in Dell Storage Manager 2016 Dell Storage Manager versions earlier… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-28547 Missing authentication in Dell Storage Manager CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2025-16368 Improper authentication in Dell Storage Center - Dell Storage Manager CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-16369 XML external entity injection in Dell Storage Center - Dell Storage Manager CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2025-16367 Command injection in Dell Storage Center - Dell Storage Manager CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
See all 9 →

Sources

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