Dell PowerProtect Data Domain up to 8.5 improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain up to 8.5 and classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to improper authentication. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-46607. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain up to 8.5. This issue affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Dell PowerProtect Data Domain with Data Domain Operating System (DD OS) of Feature Release versions 8.4 through 8.5 contain an improper authentication vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access.

It is possible to read the advisory at dell.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-46607 since 04/25/2025. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/17/2026).

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

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

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VulDB Temp Score: 6.6
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CNA Base Score: 6.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/25/2025 CVE reserved
04/17/2026 +357 days Advisory disclosed
04/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
04/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dell.com

Advisory: dsa-2026-060
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-46607 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-46607
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-358067

Entryinfo

Created: 04/17/2026 14:32
Changes: 04/17/2026 14:32 (62)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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