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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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.