CVE-2025-36598 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2025-36598

Dell Avamar, versions prior to 19.12 with patch 338905, contains...

Vulnerability Description

Dell Avamar, versions prior to 19.12 with patch 338905, contains an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in the Security. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to upload malicious files.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Dell would like to thank zzcentury for reporting this issue.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Avamar Virtual Edition, PowerProtect DP Series Appliance (IDPA)
Vulnerable Versions:
19.8 through 19.12

Timeline

Official Publish: February 17th, 2026
Last Modified: February 17th, 2026
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)