Dell ControlVault3/ControlVault3 Plus ControlVault CvManager_SBI buffer overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Dell ControlVault3 and ControlVault3 Plus. It has been classified as critical. This issue affects the function CvManager_SBI of the component ControlVault Handler. This manipulation causes buffer overflow. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-32089. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Dell ControlVault3 and ControlVault3 Plus (unknown version) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function CvManager_SBI of the component ControlVault Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a buffer overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-120. The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the CvManager_SBI functionality of Dell ControlVault3 prior to 5.15.14.19 and Dell ControlVault3 Plus prior to 6.2.36.47. A specially crafted ControlVault API call can lead to a arbitrary code execution. An attacker can issue an api call to trigger this vulnerability.

The weakness was presented by Philippe Laulheret as dsa-2025-228. It is possible to read the advisory at dell.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-32089 since 04/29/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/18/2025).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Buffer overflow
CWE: CWE-120 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

04/29/2025 CVE reserved
11/18/2025 +203 days Advisory disclosed
11/18/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/18/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dell.com

Advisory: dsa-2025-228
Researcher: Philippe Laulheret
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-32089 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-32089
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-332743

Entryinfo

Created: 11/18/2025 07:38
Changes: 11/18/2025 07:38 (65)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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