Vulnerability in Dell Data Domain Operating System
CVE-2025-36565
Dell PowerProtect Data Domain with Data Domain Operating System (DD OS) of Feature Release versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.1.0.10, LTS2024 release Versions 7.13.1.0 through 7.13.1.25, LTS 2023 release versions 7.10.1.0 through 7.10.1.50, contain an Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command ('Argument Injection') vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to arbitrary command execution. Exploitation may allow privilege escalation to root.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (9.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 10th percentile — 9.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Dell Data Domain Operating System
- Dell Powerprotect Data Domain With Operating System (Dd OS) Lts2023 — versions 7.10.1.0
- Dell Powerprotect Data Domain With Operating System (Dd OS) Lts2024 — versions 7.13.1.0
- Dell Powerprotect Data Domain With Operating System (Dd OS) Of Feature Release — versions 7.7.1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000348708/dsa-2025-159-security-update-for-del… (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-36565?
- CVE-2025-36565 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Data Domain Operating System, classified under Argument Injection. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2025-10-07.
- How severe is CVE-2025-36565?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.