CVE-2025-23375 Privilege escalation in PowerProtect Data Manager
A local low-privileged attacker can exploit incorrect use of privileged APIs to elevate privileges in Dell PowerProtect Data Manager.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-23375?
CVE-2025-23375 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, published on 28 Apr 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Dell PowerProtect Data Manager Reporting, version(s) 19.17, contain(s) an Incorrect Use of Privileged APIs vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.
Weakness: CWE-648
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-23375?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dell Powerprotect Data Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2025-23375?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-23375 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-23375 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-23375 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dell PowerProtect Data Manager
- CVE-2026-40712 Privilege escalation in PowerProtect Data Manager
- CVE-2026-46738 Privilege escalation in PowerProtect Data Manager
- CVE-2026-49499 Privilege escalation in PowerProtect Data Manager
- CVE-2025-43888 Information disclosure in PowerProtect Data Manager
- CVE-2024-22454 Auth bypass in PowerProtect Data Manager
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gw58-q7h6-r9qm.