Dell PowerProtect Data Domain os command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to os command injection. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-30096. Local access is required to approach this attack. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain (the affected version unknown). Affected by this issue is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Dell PowerProtect Data Domain with Data Domain Operating System (DD OS) of Feature Release versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.1.0.10, LTS2024 release Versions 7.13.1.0 through 7.13.1.25, LTS 2023 release versions 7.10.1.0 through 7.10.1.50, contain an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability in the DDSH CLI. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.

The advisory is shared for download at dell.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-30096 since 03/17/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. Additional levels of successful authentication are required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 09/27/2025). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1202.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 265948 (Dell Data Domain OS Command Injection (DSA-2025-159)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (265948) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-1714). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Dell PowerProtect Data Domain

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7

VulDB Base Score: 6.7
VulDB Temp Score: 6.7
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Class: Os command injection
CWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / CWE-74
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Nessus ID: 265948
Nessus Name: Dell Data Domain OS Command Injection (DSA-2025-159)

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

03/17/2025 CVE reserved
08/04/2025 +139 days Advisory disclosed
08/04/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/27/2025 +54 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dell.com

Advisory: dsa-2025-159
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-30096 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-30096
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-318692
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-1714 - Dell PowerProtect Data Domain: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 08/04/2025 17:32
Updated: 09/27/2025 17:07
Changes: 08/04/2025 17:32 (61), 08/05/2025 16:27 (7), 08/05/2025 16:43 (1), 09/27/2025 17:07 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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