What is CVE-2025-36569?

CVE-2025-36569 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Data Domain Operating System, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2025-10-07.

How severe is CVE-2025-36569?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.

RCE in Dell Data Domain Operating System

CVE-2025-36569

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 Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.005 (40.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

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)

CWE-78 — OS Command Injection

References

security_alert@emc.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-36569?: CVE-2025-36569 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Data Domain Operating System, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2025-10-07.
How severe is CVE-2025-36569?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.