Dell Update Manager Plugin up to 1.6.0 cross site scripting

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Dell Update Manager Plugin up to 1.6.0. This issue affects some unknown processing. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2025-22402. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

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A vulnerability has been found in Dell Update Manager Plugin up to 1.6.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Dell Update Manager Plugin, version(s) 1.5.0 through 1.6.0, contain(s) an Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information exposure.

The advisory is shared at dell.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-22402 since 01/06/2025. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/07/2025). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• Dell

Name

• Update Manager Plugin

Version

• 1.0
• 1.1
• 1.2
• 1.3
• 1.4
• 1.5
• 1.6.0

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.dell.com/

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