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TI-2025-21361 Aliases CVE-2025-29985GHSA-225q-fgfg-49qp

Dell Common Event Enabler, version(s) CEE 9.0.0.0, contain(s) an Initialization of a…

Priority LOW 35CWE-1188Published · Updated

Key facts

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

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

Summary

Dell Common Event Enabler, version(s) CEE 9.0.0.0, contain(s) an Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default vulnerability in the Common Anti-Virus Agent (CAVA). An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Unauthorized access.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00284 21st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Common Event Enabler (Dell): 9.0.0.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
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
DellCommon Event EnablerN/A to before 9.0.0.09.0.0.0Patch availableCNA
  • Common Event Enabler VendorDell Affected N/A to before 9.0.0.0 Fixed in 9.0.0.0 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:dell:common_event_enabler:9.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.0.0VulnerableDell
  • cpe:2.3:a:dell:common_event_enabler:9.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·Dell

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Common Event Enabler (Dell) Fixed in 9.0.0.0

Fixed in the same release

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

  • Advisory ·

    Dell Common Event Enabler — dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000303931/dsa-2025-158-securit…

    2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2025-21362 Dell Common Event Enabler, version(s) CEE 9.0.0.0, contain(s) an Improper Restriction of…Priority MEDIUM 42
    Show all 2 records → Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-29985
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-225q-fgfg-49qp

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2025-21362 Dell Common Event Enabler, version(s) CEE 9.0.0.0, contain(s) an Improper Restriction of… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.3
  • TI-2024-19155 Deserialization of untrusted data in Dell Common Event Enabler CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2023-15759 Improper access control in Dell Common Event Enabler CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8

Sources

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