Is CVE-2025-36568 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2025-36568 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2025-36568?

CVE-2025-36568 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2025-36568?

CVE-2025-36568 has an EPSS score of 0.11% (2th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-36568?

Upgrade data domain operating system to 8.6.0.0 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2025-36568

HIGH

7.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Dell PowerProtect Data Domain BoostFS for client of Feature Release versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.5, LTS2025 release version 8.3.1.0 through 8.3.1.20, LTS2024 release versions 7.13.1.0 through 7.13.1.50, contain an insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to credential exposure. The attacker may be able to use the exposed credentials to access the system with privileges of the compromised account.

CWE-522

How to fix

Remediation Available

data domain operating systemNVD

Affected:>= 8.4.0.0, < 8.6.0.0Fixed in:8.6.0.0CVE-2025-36568derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityHigh

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.11%probability of exploitation in 30 days

2ndpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 2% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

dell.com

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CVE-2024-44000	Critical	9.8	83%	-	Fix
CVE-2018-9160	Critical	9.8	77%	-	-
CVE-2017-9248	Critical	9.8	75%	KEV	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-20.