CVE-2025-21117
Dell Avamar Local Privilege Escalation Arbitrary Token Reuse
Description
Dell Avamar, version 19.4 or later, contains an access token reuse vulnerability in the AUI. A low privileged local attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to fully impersonating the user.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 5, 2025, 2:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 28, 2025, 1:24 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Dell Avamar to the latest version.
- Apply security patches provided by Dell.
- Review and restrict local access privileges.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-21117.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000281275/dsa-2025-071-security-update-for-dell-avamar-for-multiple-component-vulnerabilities | Vendor Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-21117 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-21117
weaknesses.
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CVE-2025-21117 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 28, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:dell:avamar_server:19.10:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dell:avamar_server:19.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dell:avamar_server:19.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dell:avamar_server:19.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dell:avamar_server:19.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dell:avamar_server:19.10:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type Dell: https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000281275/dsa-2025-071-security-update-for-dell-avamar-for-multiple-component-vulnerabilities Types: Vendor Advisory -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Feb. 05, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Dell Avamar, version 19.4 or later, contains an access token reuse vulnerability in the AUI. A low privileged local attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to fully impersonating the user. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N Added CWE CWE-672 Added Reference https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000281275/dsa-2025-071-security-update-for-dell-avamar-for-multiple-component-vulnerabilities