VDB-331305 · CVE-2025-43990 · dsa-2025-414

Dell Command Monitor 10.9/10.10.0 unnecessary privileges

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Dell Command Monitor. The impacted element is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in unnecessary privileges. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-43990. Attacking locally is a requirement. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Dell Command Monitor. It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unnecessary privileges vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-250. The product performs an operation at a privilege level that is higher than the minimum level required, which creates new weaknesses or amplifies the consequences of other weaknesses. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Dell Command Monitor (DCM), versions prior to 10.12.3.28, contains an Execution with Unnecessary Privileges vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges.

The weakness was published by Marius Gabriel Mihai as dsa-2025-414. The advisory is shared at dell.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-43990 since 04/21/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. 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 01/22/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 10.12.3.28 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-37943). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

Dell

Name

Command Monitor

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.dell.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.5

VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 7.8
NVD Vector: 🔒

CNA Base Score: 7.3
CNA Vector (dell): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unnecessary privileges
CWE: CWE-250
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ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: Command Monitor 10.12.3.28

Timelineinfo

04/21/2025 CVE reserved
11/05/2025 +198 days Advisory disclosed
11/05/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
01/22/2026 +78 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dell.com

Advisory: dsa-2025-414
Researcher: Marius Gabriel Mihai
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-43990 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-43990
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-331305
EUVD: 🔒

Entryinfo

Created: 11/05/2025 18:48
Updated: 01/22/2026 01:19
Changes: 11/05/2025 18:48 (64), 11/06/2025 17:03 (1), 01/22/2026 01:19 (10)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.