Dell Integrated Remote Access Controller path traversal

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Dell Integrated Remote Access Controller. This affects an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-22397. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

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A vulnerability was found in Dell Integrated Remote Access Controller (version unknown) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Dell Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 9, 14G versions prior to 7.00.00.181, 15G and 16G versions 6.10.80.00 through 7.20.10.50 and Dell Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 10, 17G versions prior to 1.20.25.00, contain an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Unauthorized access.

The advisory is available at dell.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-22397 since 01/06/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/22/2026). This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-38153). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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• Remote Access Software

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• Dell

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• Integrated Remote Access Controller

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.dell.com/

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