CVE-2025-36568
published 2026-04-17CVE-2025-36568: Dell PowerProtect Data Domain BoostFS for client of Feature Release versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.5, LTS2025 release version 8.3.1.0 through 8.3.1.20, LTS2024…
PriorityP343high7.8CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.11%
1.5th percentile
Dell PowerProtect Data Domain BoostFS for client of Feature Release versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.5, LTS2025 release version 8.3.1.0 through 8.3.1.20, LTS2024 release versions 7.13.1.0 through 7.13.1.50, contain an insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to credential exposure. The attacker may be able to use the exposed credentials to access the system with privileges of the compromised account.
Affected
6 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| dell | data_domain_operating_system | >= 7.14.0.0 < 8.3.1.30 | 8.3.1.30 |
| dell | data_domain_operating_system | >= 7.7.1.0 < 7.13.1.60 | 7.13.1.60 |
| dell | data_domain_operating_system | >= 8.4.0.0 < 8.6.0.0 | 8.6.0.0 |
| dell | powerprotect_data_domain_boostfs | < 8.6.0.0 or later | 8.6.0.0 or later |
| dell | powerprotect_data_domain_boostfs | < 8.3.1.30 or later | 8.3.1.30 or later |
| dell | powerprotect_data_domain_boostfs | < 7.13.1.60 or later | 7.13.1.60 or later |
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VulDB
Dell PowerProtect Data Domain BoostFS up to 8.5 insufficiently protected credentials (dsa-2026-060)
vuldb·2026-04-17·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2025-36568 [HIGH] Dell PowerProtect Data Domain BoostFS up to 8.5 insufficiently protected credentials (dsa-2026-060)
A vulnerability was found in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain BoostFS up to 8.5. It has been classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to insufficiently protected credentials.
This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2025-36568. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available.
GHSA
GHSA-q846-2w2g-p6v6: Dell PowerProtect Data Domain BoostFS for client of Feature Release versions 7
ghsa_unreviewed·2026-04-17
CVE-2025-36568 [HIGH] CWE-522 GHSA-q846-2w2g-p6v6: Dell PowerProtect Data Domain BoostFS for client of Feature Release versions 7
Dell PowerProtect Data Domain BoostFS for client of Feature Release versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.5, LTS2025 release version 8.3.1.0 through 8.3.1.20, LTS2024 release versions 7.13.1.0 through 7.13.1.50, contain an insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to credential exposure. The attacker may be able to use the exposed credentials to access the system with privileges of the compromised account.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2026-04-17
Published