Dell PowerProtect Data Manager 19.19/19.20 os command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Dell PowerProtect Data Manager 19.19/19.20. The impacted element is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to os command injection. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2025-43884. The attack must be carried out locally. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Dell PowerProtect Data Manager 19.19/19.20 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. 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 Manager, version(s) 19.19 and 19.20, Hyper-V contain(s) an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Command execution.

The advisory is shared for download at dell.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-43884 since 04/18/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary 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 09/17/2025). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1202.

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 vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-27580). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2

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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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Timelineinfo

04/18/2025 CVE reserved
09/10/2025 +145 days Advisory disclosed
09/10/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/17/2025 +7 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dell.com

Advisory: dsa-2025-326
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-43884 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-43884
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-323528
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/10/2025 20:52
Updated: 09/17/2025 22:42
Changes: 09/10/2025 20:52 (62), 09/11/2025 08:46 (1), 09/17/2025 22:42 (11)
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