CVE-2025-25050 Dell ControlVault3/ControlVault3 Plus cv_upgrade_sensor_firmware out-of-bounds write vulnerability

High 8.8 Published Updated

A crafted API call triggers an out-of-bounds write in Dell ControlVault firmware, potentially allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges.

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-2025-25050?

CVE-2025-25050 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Broadcom BCM5820X, published on 13 Jun 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the cv_upgrade_sensor_firmware functionality of Dell ControlVault3 prior to 5.15.10.14 and Dell ControlVault 3 Plus prior to 6.2.26.36. A specially crafted ControlVault API call can lead to an out-of-bounds write. An attacker can issue an API call to trigger this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-25050?

How do I fix CVE-2025-25050?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-25050 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2025-25050 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-25050 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9rpp-w235-gxvg.

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