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TI-2025-26075 Aliases CVE-2025-38741GHSA-5c77-jhpq-rpfq

Hard-coded credentials in Dell Enterprise SONiC OS

Priority LOW 39CWE-321Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-321.

Summary

Dell Enterprise SONiC OS, version 4.5.0, contains a cryptographic key vulnerability in SSH. An unauthenticated remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access to communication.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00435 38th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Enterprise SONiC OS (Dell): 4.5.0a

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
DellEnterprise SONiC OS4.5.0 to before 4.5.0a4.5.0aPatch availableCNA
  • Enterprise SONiC OS VendorDell Affected 4.5.0 to before 4.5.0a Fixed in 4.5.0a Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:dell:enterprise_sonic_os:4.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.5.0VulnerableDell
  • cpe:2.3:o:dell:enterprise_sonic_os:4.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.5.0 Vulnerable ·Dell

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Enterprise SONiC OS (Dell) Fixed in 4.5.0a

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-38741
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5c77-jhpq-rpfq

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2021-14673 Insufficiently protected credentials in Dell Enterprise SONiC OS CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1

Sources

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