Dell ControlVault3 ControlVault WBDI Driver Broadcom Storage Adapter out-of-bounds write vulnerability
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Multiple out-of-bounds read and write vulnerabilities exist in the ControlVault WBDI Driver Broadcom Storage Adapter functionality of Dell ControlVault3 prior to 5.15.14.19 and Dell ControlVault3 Plus prior to 6.2.36.47. A specially crafted WinBioControlUnit call can lead to memory corruption. An attacker can issue an api call to trigger this vulnerability. This vulnerability is triggered when submitting a `WinBioControlUnit` call to the StorageAdapter with the ControlCode 0 (`WBIO_USH_GET_TEMPLATE`) and with either and an invalid `ReceiveBuferSize` and/or an invalid `SendBufferSize`.
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
- Fix · CNA ControlVault3 (Dell) Fixed in 5.15.14.19
- Fix · CNA ControlVault3 Plus (Dell) Fixed in 6.2.36.47
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Dell ControlVault3, ControlVault3 Plus 5.15.14.19, 6.2.36.47
8 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 6 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-24873 Dell ControlVault3 CvManager buffer overflow vulnerabilityPriority MEDIUM 40
- TI-2025-23195 Dell ControlVault3 CvManager_SBI buffer overflow vulnerabilityPriority MEDIUM 40
- TI-2025-22811 Dell ControlVault3 ControlVault WBDI Driver hard-coded password vulnerabilityPriority LOW 39
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-36461
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6cmh-rqh8-fqjm
References
More Broadcom vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-42442 vCenter directory-traversal vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-24610 Out-of-bounds write in VMware vCenter Server KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-01178 Code injection in Spring Framework KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-17490 mod_proxy SSRF KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.0
- TI-2025-01721 Code injection exposure in Fabric OS 9.1.0 through 9.1.1d6 KEVCVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2021-05514 Heap Out-Of-Bounds Write in Netfilter IP6T_SO_SET_REPLACE KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.3
Sources
- CVE-2025-36461 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-36461 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6cmh-rqh8-fqjm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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