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CVE-2025-32746 Dell CVE debrief

Dell PowerFlex Manager versions less than or equal to 4.6.2 contain an Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information. This vulnerability has a medium severity and requires immediate attention from system administrators and security teams. The affected product is Dell PowerFlex Manager, and the vulnerability is related to insecure storage of sensitive information.

Vendor
Dell
Product
PowerFlex Manager (Appliance)
CVSS
MEDIUM 4
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-05-22
Original CVE updated
2026-10-05
Advisory published
2026-05-22
Advisory updated
2026-10-05

Who should care

System administrators and security teams responsible for Dell PowerFlex Manager deployments should assess exposure and prioritize remediation. They should review and update Dell PowerFlex Manager to version greater than 4.6.2 if possible and monitor for unauthorized access to sensitive information. Affected operator, platform, vulnerability-management, and security-team impact should be carefully evaluated to ensure proper mitigation of this vulnerability.

Why it matters

CVE-2025-32746 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell PowerFlex Manager that could allow unauthorized access to sensitive information. System administrators and security teams should assess exposure, prioritize remediation, and verify sensitive information storage practices.

  • Potential unauthorized access to sensitive information
  • Need for local access control assessment
  • Remediation priority for Dell PowerFlex Manager versions less than or equal to 4.6.2
  • Verification of sensitive information storage practices

Technical summary

Dell PowerFlex Manager versions less than or equal to 4.6.2 are affected by an Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information. The vulnerability is related to insecure storage practices in the affected product versions. System administrators and security teams should assess exposure and prioritize remediation to prevent potential unauthorized access to sensitive information.

Defensive priority

Medium priority for local access control and sensitive information storage assessment

Recommended defensive actions

  • Assess local access controls and sensitive information storage
  • Review and update Dell PowerFlex Manager to version greater than 4.6.2 if possible
  • Monitor for unauthorized access to sensitive information
  • Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up
  • Review the supplied official advisory or CVE record to validate affected scope, severity, and vendor guidance
  • Plan vendor-supported updates or mitigations through normal change control where exposure is confirmed
  • Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review

Evidence notes

The CVE record and NVD entry provide details on the vulnerability. Vendor advisories are available for affected products. The vulnerability is confirmed to exist in Dell PowerFlex Manager versions less than or equal to 4.6.2. Local access is required to exploit this vulnerability. Sensitive information could be accessed unauthorizedly if this vulnerability is exploited.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2025-32746 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-32746

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2025-32746 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-32746

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Supplemental references

  • Source reference

    Unverified legacy reference

    URL: https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000391392/dsa-2025-434-security-update-for-dell-powerflex-appliance-multiple-third-party-component-vulnerabilities

    [email protected] - Vendor Advisory

  • Source reference

    Unverified legacy reference

    URL: https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000391568/dsa-2025-435-security-update-for-dell-powerflex-rack-multiple-third-party-component-vulnerabilities

    [email protected] - Vendor Advisory

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.