CVE-2025-36572 Hardcoded credentials in PowerStore

Medium 6.5 Published 28 May 2025 Updated 28 May 2025

A remote attacker with knowledge of hard-coded credentials can gain unauthorized access to Dell PowerStore systems, potentially escalating privileges.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2025-36572?

CVE-2025-36572 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell PowerStore, published on 28 May 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell PowerStore, version(s) 4.0.0.0, contain(s) an Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability in the PowerStore image file. A low privileged attacker with remote access, with the knowledge of the hard-coded credentials, could potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access based on the hardcoded account's privileges.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-36572?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Powerstoreos.

How do I fix CVE-2025-36572?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-36572 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-36572 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-36572 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xh67-8c9c-jwgx.