CVE-2025-29987

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.49%

Last modified

CVE-2025-29987 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Dell PowerProtect Data Domain with Data Domain Operating System (DD OS) versions prior to 8.3.0.15 contain an Insufficient Granularity of Access Control vulnerability. An authenticated user from a trusted remote client could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Dell PowerProtect Data Domain with Data Domain Operating System (DD OS) versions prior to 8.3.0.15 contain an Insufficient Granularity of Access Control vulnerability. An authenticated user from a trusted remote client could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.49%

38.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
DellPowerprotect Data Domain< 7.10.1.60
DellData Domain Operating System>= 7.10.1.0, < 7.10.1.60
DellData Domain Operating System>= 7.13.1.0, < 7.13.1.25
DellData Domain Operating System>= 8.3.0.0, < 8.3.0.15
DellPowerprotect Dm5500 Firmware>= 5.12, < 5.19.0.0

References

Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-29987?
Dell PowerProtect Data Domain with Data Domain Operating System (DD OS) versions prior to 8.3.0.15 contain an Insufficient Granularity of Access Control vulnerability. An authenticated user from a trusted remote client could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.
How severe is CVE-2025-29987?
CVE-2025-29987 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-29987?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST