CVE-2025-43888 Information disclosure in PowerProtect Data Manager

High 8.8 Published Updated

A local low-privileged attacker can access sensitive information logged by Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, potentially leading to unauthorized access.

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-2025-43888?

CVE-2025-43888 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, published on 10 Sep 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, Hyper-V, version(s) 19.19 and 19.20, contain(s) an Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Unauthorized access.

Weakness: CWE-532

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-43888?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Powerprotect Data Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2025-43888?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-43888 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-43888 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-43888 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rcwx-27fj-mxf2.

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