What is CVE-2025-46425?

CVE-2025-46425 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Storage Manager, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-10-24.

How severe is CVE-2025-46425?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

XXE in Dell Storage Manager

CVE-2025-46425

Dell Storage Center - Dell Storage Manager, version(s) 20.1.20, 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 Unauthorized access.

Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)

EPSS: 0.003 (22.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

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

Weakness classification (CWE)

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

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-46425?: CVE-2025-46425 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Storage Manager, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-10-24.
How severe is CVE-2025-46425?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.