How severe is CVE-2025-36572?

CVE-2025-36572 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-36572 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (18th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-36572?

CVE-2025-36572 affects Dell Powerstoreos. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-36572?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2025-36572 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-36572 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-16204.

When was CVE-2025-36572 published?

CVE-2025-36572 was published on 2025-05-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-36572

CVE-2025-36572 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Powerstoreos with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-798.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (18th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-16204
Weakness: CWE-798
Affected product: Dell Powerstoreos
Published: 2025-05-28
Last modified: 2026-06-17

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-36572?: 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.
How severe is CVE-2025-36572?: CVE-2025-36572 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-36572 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (18th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-36572?: CVE-2025-36572 affects Dell Powerstoreos. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-36572?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-36572 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-36572 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-16204.
When was CVE-2025-36572 published?: CVE-2025-36572 was published on 2025-05-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000325205/dsa-2025-223-dell-powerstore-t-security-update-for-multiple-vulnerabilities

Affected products (1)

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