What is CVE-2025-36589?

CVE-2025-36589 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Unisphere For Powermax, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 7.6/10. Published 2026-01-06.

How severe is CVE-2025-36589?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.6 out of 10.

XXE in Dell Unisphere For Powermax

CVE-2025-36589

Dell Unisphere for PowerMax, version(s) 9.2.4.x, contain(s) an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unaut…

Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)

EPSS: 0.000 (11.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.6 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Dell Unisphere For Powermax — versions N/A

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-611 — Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE)

References

www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000402262/dsa-2025-425-dell-powermaxos-dell-po… (vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-36589?: CVE-2025-36589 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Unisphere For Powermax, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 7.6/10. Published 2026-01-06.
How severe is CVE-2025-36589?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.6 out of 10.