CVE-2025-36568 (GCVE-0-2025-36568)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-17 08:12 – Updated: 2026-04-18 03:55
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Dell PowerProtect Data Domain BoostFS for client of Feature Release versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.5, LTS2025 release version 8.3.1.0 through 8.3.1.20, LTS2024 release versions 7.13.1.0 through 7.13.1.50, contain an insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to credential exposure. The attacker may be able to use the exposed credentials to access the system with privileges of the compromised account.
Severity
7.8 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-04-17 00:00 UTC
CWE
- CWE-522 - Insufficiently Protected Credentials
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/00045069… | vendor-advisory |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dell | PowerProtect Data Domain BoostFS |
Affected:
0 , < 8.6.0.0 or later
(semver)
Affected: 0 , < 8.3.1.30 or later (semver) Affected: 0 , < 7.13.1.60 or later (semver) |
Date Public
2026-04-15 18:30
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