What is CVE-2025-43994?

CVE-2025-43994 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Storage Manager, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 8.6/10. Published 2025-10-24.

How severe is CVE-2025-43994?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.6 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Dell Storage Manager

CVE-2025-43994

Dell Storage Center - Dell Storage Manager, version(s) DSM 20.1.21, contain(s) a Missing Authentication for Critical Function vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information disclosure.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.006 (43.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.6 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H.

Affected products

Dell Storage Manager — versions N/A
Dell Storage_manager — versions 2020

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-306 — Missing Authentication for Critical Function

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-43994?: CVE-2025-43994 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Storage Manager, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 8.6/10. Published 2025-10-24.
How severe is CVE-2025-43994?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.6 out of 10.