Vulnerability · Published Nov 17, 2025 · Assigned by talos

CVE-2025-31649Dell ControlVault3 ControlVault WBDI Driver hard-coded password vulnerability

High 8.7

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in BCM5820X from Broadcom. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 16% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.7High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 84.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A hard-coded password vulnerability exists in the ControlVault WBDI Driver functionality of Dell ControlVault3 prior to 5.15.14.19 and Dell ControlVault3 Plus prior to 6.2.36.47. A specially crafted ControlVault API call can lead to execute priviledged operation. An attacker can issue an api call to trigger this vulnerability.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Broadcom BCM5820X NA
Dell ControlVault3 0 – before 5.15.14.19
Dell ControlVault3 Plus 0 – before 6.2.36.47

Weakness: CWE-908 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L

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