Vulnerability · Published Jun 13, 2025 · Assigned by talos

CVE-2025-25215Dell ControlVault3/ControlVault3 Plus cv_close arbitrary free vulnerability

High 8.8

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 2.7% (higher than 86% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)2.7%top 13.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An arbitrary free vulnerability exists in the cv_close functionality of Dell ControlVault3 prior to 5.15.10.14 and Dell ControlVault3 Plus prior to 6.2.26.36. A specially crafted ControlVault API call can lead to an arbitrary free. An attacker can forge a fake session to trigger this vulnerability.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Broadcom BCM5820X NA
Dell ControlVault3 0 – before 5.15.10.14
Dell ControlVault3 Plus 0 – before 6.2.26.36

Weakness: CWE-763 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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