CVE-2025-36598

State: Published
Severity: 6.5 Medium
Published: Feb 17, 2026
Updated: Feb 17, 2026
Reserved: Apr 15, 2025

Description

Dell Avamar, versions prior to 19.12 with patch 338905, contains an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in the Security. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to upload malicious files.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	6.5 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H	dell

Weaknesses

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Avamar Virtual EditionDell	19.8 through 19.12 to before 9.12 with CHF 338905 or laterAffected
PowerProtect DP Series Appliance (IDPA)Dell	before 2.7.9 with AV CHF 338905Affected

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000347698/dsa-2025-271-security-update-for-dell-avamar-and-dell-avamar-virtual-edition-multiple-vulnerabilitiesvendor-advisory

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