Dell Storage Center/Storage Manager up to 2020 R1.20 path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Dell Storage Center and Storage Manager up to 2020 R1.20. The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-22479. The attack must originate from the local network. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Dell Storage Center and Storage Manager up to 2020 R1.20. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Dell Storage Center - Dell Storage Manager, version(s) 20.0.21, contain(s) an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with adjacent network access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Script injection.

The weakness was shared by Redfr0g as dsa-2025-191. The advisory is shared for download at dell.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-22479 since 01/07/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack can only be done within the local network. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 05/06/2025). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

Upgrading to version 2020 R1.21 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Storage Center/Storage Manager 2020 R1.21

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dell.com

Advisory: dsa-2025-191
Researcher: Redfr0g
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-22479 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-22479
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-307644

Entryinfo

Created: 05/06/2025 21:05
Changes: 05/06/2025 21:05 (65)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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