Dell PowerProtect Data Manager Path Traversal Vulnerability in Hyper-V

Vulnerability

A path traversal vulnerability has been identified in Dell PowerProtect Data Manager versions 19.19 and 19.20 for Hyper-V. This vulnerability allows a high-privileged attacker with local access to exploit the issue, potentially leading to unauthorized filesystem access.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could result in unauthorized access to the filesystem, allowing an attacker to read, modify, or delete files.

Remediation

Users can upgrade to Dell PowerProtect Data Manager version 19.21.0-11 or later to address this vulnerability.

Added: Sep 10, 2025, 4:31 PM
Updated: Sep 10, 2025, 4:31 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
0.3
impact
2.5
exploitability
3.0
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.5
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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