CVE-2025-29989
CVE-2025-29989 is a low-severity vulnerability in Dell Precision 5820 Tower Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-1328.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (3rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-10503
- Weakness: CWE-1328
- Affected product: Dell Precision 5820 Tower Firmware
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- Last modified:
Description
Dell Client Platform BIOS contains a Security Version Number Mutable to Older Versions vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to BIOS upgrade denial.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-29989?
- Dell Client Platform BIOS contains a Security Version Number Mutable to Older Versions vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to BIOS upgrade denial.
- How severe is CVE-2025-29989?
- CVE-2025-29989 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.1, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2025-29989 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (3rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2025-29989?
- CVE-2025-29989 primarily affects Dell Precision 5820 Tower Firmware. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-29989?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2025-29989 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-29989 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-10503.
- When was CVE-2025-29989 published?
- CVE-2025-29989 was published on 2025-04-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (4)
- cpe:2.3:o:dell:precision_5820_tower_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:dell:precision_7820_tower_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:dell:precision_7920_tower_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:dell:precision_7865_tower_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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