CVE-2025-21106

Local resource access via weak file permissions

Published Feb 20, 2025 · Updated Feb 20, 2025

Weak file permissions in Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines 6.0 SP1 through 6.0 SP1 P2 allow local users to access non-sensitive resources. Dell has not identified the affected file or disclosed which permission setting exposes it. Exploitation requires low-privilege local access, and Dell reports no integrity or availability impact.

CVSS severity5.5
Medium
EPSS probability0.14%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Weak file permissions in Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines 6.0 SP1 through 6.0 SP1 P2 allow local users to access non-sensitive resources. Dell has not identified the affected file or disclosed which permission setting exposes it. Exploitation requires low-privilege local access, and Dell reports no integrity or availability impact.

The record

CVE
CVE-2025-21106
Published
Feb 20, 2025
Updated
Feb 20, 2025
Vendor
Dell
Product
RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines
Classifications
CWE-276
Attack vector
local
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Feb 20, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Feb 20, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=6.0 SP1
  2. Affected versionversion=6.0 SP1 P1
  3. Affected versionversion=6.0 SP1 P2

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Dell · RecoverPoint for Virtual Machinesversion=6.0 SP1; version=6.0 SP1 P1; version=6.0 SP1 P2

Published CVSS scores

5.5DellCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-276Incorrect Default Permissions

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