Release of invalid pointer or reference in ControlVault3 and ControlVault3 Plus - CVE-2025-25215
Published: August 11, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU113789
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-25215
CWE-ID: CWE-763
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Dell
Affected software:
ControlVault3
ControlVault3 Plus
ControlVault3
ControlVault3 Plus
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to the arbitrary free issue in in the cv_close functionality. A local user can use a specially crafted ControlVault API call and cause arbitrary free on the target system.
How to mitigate CVE-2025-25215
Install updates from vendor's website.