Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A vulnerability has been identified in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain systems running Data Domain Operating System (DD OS) Feature Release versions 7.7.1.0 prior to 8.3.0.15, as well as LTS2025 release version 8.3.1.0, LTS2024 release versions 7.13.1.0 through 7.13.1.30, and LTS2023 release versions 7.10.1.0 through 7.10.1.60. This vulnerability involves the use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in the DD Boost component, which could be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker with remote access, leading to unauthorized information exposure.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could result in unauthorized information exposure.

Remediation

Users can upgrade to Dell PowerProtect Data Domain OS versions 8.4.0.0 or later, or for specific LTS versions, consult the Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Management Center support page for guidance.

Added: Oct 7, 2025, 7:23 PM
Updated: Oct 7, 2025, 7:23 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
4.5
impact
2.5
exploitability
7.0
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.6
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
5.8

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