Missing brute-force protection in Dell CloudBoost Virtual Appliance
Priority LOW 32CWE-307Published · 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 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-307.
Summary
Dell CloudBoost Virtual Appliance, versions 19.13.0.0 and prior, contains an Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability. 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 0.00247 16th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed CloudBoost Virtual Appliance (Dell): 19.13.0.2
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA CloudBoost Virtual Appliance (Dell) Fixed in 19.13.0.2
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-46603
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jj3x-g5h8-mg65
References
More Dell Cloudboost Virtual Appliance vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-17302 Dell CloudBoost Virtual Appliance, versions prior to 19.14.0.0, contains a Plaintext… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2025-46603 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-46603 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jj3x-g5h8-mg65 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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