What is CVE-2025-43885?

CVE-2025-43885 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Powerprotect Data Manager, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-09-10.

How severe is CVE-2025-43885?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

RCE in Dell Powerprotect Data Manager

CVE-2025-43885

Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, version(s) 19.19 and 19.20, Hyper-V contain(s) an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could p…

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.000 (12.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Dell Powerprotect Data Manager — versions N/A

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-78 — OS Command Injection

References

www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000367456/dsa-2025-326-security-update-for-del… (vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-43885?: CVE-2025-43885 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Powerprotect Data Manager, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-09-10.
How severe is CVE-2025-43885?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.