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TI-2025-24904 Aliases CVE-2025-36598GHSA-fp2x-rmwp-chww

Path traversal in Dell Avamar Virtual Edition

Priority LOW 31CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

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

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

Summary

Dell Avamar, versions prior to 19.12 with patch 338905, contains an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in the Security. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to upload malicious files.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00378 31st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Avamar Virtual Edition (Dell): 9.12 with CHF 338905 or laterPowerProtect DP Series Appliance (IDPA) (Dell): 2.7.9 with AV CHF 338905

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
DellAvamar Virtual Edition19.8 through 19.12 to before 9.12 with CHF 338905 or later9.12 with CHF 338905 or laterPatch availableCNA
DellPowerProtect DP Series Appliance (IDPA)N/A to before 2.7.9 with AV CHF 3389052.7.9 with AV CHF 338905Patch availableCNA
  • Avamar Virtual Edition VendorDell Affected 19.8 through 19.12 to before 9.12 with CHF 338905 or later Fixed in 9.12 with CHF 338905 or later Patch available CNA
  • PowerProtect DP Series Appliance (IDPA) VendorDell Affected N/A to before 2.7.9 with AV CHF 338905 Fixed in 2.7.9 with AV CHF 338905 Patch available CNA

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Avamar Virtual Edition (Dell) Fixed in 9.12 with CHF 338905 or later
  • Fix · CNA PowerProtect DP Series Appliance (IDPA) (Dell) Fixed in 2.7.9 with AV CHF 338905

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-36598
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fp2x-rmwp-chww

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2026-18287 Hard-coded credentials in Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2021-04636 Dell dbutil_2_3.sys driver contains an insufficient access control vulnerability which… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-24909 OS command injection in Dell Unity CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-01121 Dell EMC iDRAC7/iDRAC8, versions prior to 2.52.52.52, contain CGI injection vulnerability… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-09565 The Treck TCP/IP stack before 6.0.1.66 has an IPv6 Out-of-bounds Read. KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2022-08298 Improper authentication in Dell Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 9 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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