CVE-2025-29987

HIGH

Dell PowerProtect Data Domain <8.3.0.15 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

Dell PowerProtect Data Domain with Data Domain Operating System (DD OS) versions prior to 8.3.0.15 contain an Insufficient Granularity of Access Control vulnerability. An authenticated user from a trusted remote client could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.

References (1)

[Vendor Advisory] https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000300899/dsa-2025-139-dell-technologies-powerprotect-data-domain-security-update-for-a-security-vulnerability

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8

EPSS 0.0041

EPSS Percentile 61.5%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Details

CWE

CWE-1220

Status published

Products (3)

dell/data_domain_operating_system 7.10.1.0 - 7.10.1.60

dell/powerprotect_data_domain < 7.10.1.60

dell/powerprotect_dm5500_firmware 5.12 - 5.19.0.0

Published Apr 03, 2025

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026