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CVE-2025-22478

HIGHCVSS 8.1/10EPSS 0.24%

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CVE-2025-22478 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Dell Storage Center - Dell Storage Manager, version(s) 20.1.20, contain(s) an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with adjacent network access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information disclosure and Information tampering.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Dell Storage Center - Dell Storage Manager, version(s) 20.1.20, contain(s) an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with adjacent network access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information disclosure and Information tampering.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
8.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

EPSS Probability
0.24%

14.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
DellStorage Manager16.3.20—
DellStorage Manager2016R2.1
DellStorage Manager2020R1

References

Timeline

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Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-22478?
Dell Storage Center - Dell Storage Manager, version(s) 20.1.20, contain(s) an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with adjacent network access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information disclosure and Information tampering.
How severe is CVE-2025-22478?
CVE-2025-22478 has a CVSS score of 8.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-22478?
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Source: NVD / NIST