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CVE-2025-32749 Dell CVE debrief

CVE-2025-32749 is an Exposure of Information Through Directory Listing vulnerability in Dell PowerFlex Manager versions <=4.6.2. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could exploit this, leading to information exposure. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.3 and a severity of MEDIUM. Dell has provided mitigation guidance through their support documentation. Security teams and administrators of Dell PowerFlex Manager should prioritize patching this vulnerability to prevent potential information exposure.

Vendor
Dell
Product
PowerFlex Manager (Appliance)
CVSS
MEDIUM 5.3
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-05-22
Original CVE updated
2026-07-23
Advisory published
2026-05-22
Advisory updated
2026-07-23

Who should care

Security teams and administrators of Dell PowerFlex Manager should prioritize patching this vulnerability to prevent potential information exposure. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.3 and a severity of MEDIUM. The vulnerability affects Dell PowerFlex Manager versions <=4.6.2.

Technical summary

The CVE-2025-32749 vulnerability affects Dell PowerFlex Manager versions <=4.6.2. It allows unauthenticated attackers with remote access to potentially exploit the vulnerability, leading to information exposure. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.3 and a severity of MEDIUM. Dell has provided mitigation guidance through their support documentation. The vulnerability is an Exposure of Information Through Directory Listing vulnerability.

Defensive priority

Medium priority given the CVSS score of 5.3 and the potential for information exposure.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Apply patches or updates provided by Dell to address the vulnerability in PowerFlex Manager.
  • Implement compensating controls such as restricting access to sensitive directories.
  • Monitor systems for suspicious activity indicating potential exploitation attempts.
  • Verify and enforce secure configurations for PowerFlex Manager.
  • Review the supplied official advisory or CVE record to validate affected scope, severity, and vendor guidance.
  • Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up.
  • Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented.

Evidence notes

The CVE record was published on 2026-05-22T14:16:24.523Z and last modified on 2026-07-23T16:10:00.137Z. The NVD entry is currently Analyzed. This information is based on the NVD entry and the CVE record. The vulnerability affects Dell PowerFlex Manager versions <=4.6.2. There is no evidence of exploitation in the wild. However, security teams should verify and enforce secure configurations for PowerFlex Manager.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2025-32749 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-32749

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

  • CVE-2025-32749 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-32749

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

Supplemental references

  • Mitigation or vendor 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

  • Mitigation or vendor 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.