Improper privilege management in Dell PowerScale InsightIQ
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.
Summary
Dell PowerScale InsightIQ, versions 5.0 through 5.2, contains an improper privilege management vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to elevation of privileges.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Dell PowerScale InsightIQ — dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000317889/dsa-2025-186-securit…
2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-21776 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Dell PowerScale InsightIQPriority MEDIUM 40
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-30475
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mhfc-j5xq-qmgp
References
More Dell Insightiq vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-24670 Link following in Dell PowerFlex appliance CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2024-26513 Dell PowerScale InsightIQ, versions 5.0 through 5.1, contains a File or Directories… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-26515 Broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in Dell PowerScale InsightIQ CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-21776 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Dell PowerScale InsightIQ CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-27272 OS command injection in Dell PowerScale InsightIQ CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
- TI-2024-24671 Insecure storage of sensitive information in Dell PowerFlex appliance CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
Sources
- CVE-2025-30475 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-30475 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mhfc-j5xq-qmgp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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