PT-2026-20255 · Dell · Dell Avamar

Published 2026-02-17 · Updated 2026-02-18 · CVE-2025-36598

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Dell Avamar versions prior to 19.12 with patch 338905

Description Dell Avamar contains an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory vulnerability, also known as a 'Path Traversal' issue, in the Security component. A high-privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this, leading to the upload of malicious files.

Recommendations Update to version 19.12 with patch 338905.

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-36598

Affected Products

Dell Avamar

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-36598 · Security Note
• https://dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000347698/dsa-2025-271-security-update-for-dell-avamar-and-dell-avamar-virtual-edition-multiple-vulnerabilities · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/CVEtracker/44901 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/2023901986052088208 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/2023967054278091132 · Twitter Post