What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-22477?

CVE-2025-22477 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.3 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.1%.

Which versions of Storage Manager are affected by CVE-2025-22477?

CVE-2025-22477 presents notable security risk, a improper authentication vulnerability rated CVSS 8.3.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2025-22477?

Within 7 days: Identify all affected systems and apply vendor patches promptly. Audit authentication configurations and rotate any potentially compromised credentials.

Storage Manager CVE-2025-22477

HIGH

Improper Authentication (CWE-287)

2025-05-06 security_alert@emc.com

Dell Authentication Bypass Storage Manager

8.3

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

8.3 HIGH

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Adjacent

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

Low

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 18:40 vuln.today

CVE Published

May 06, 2025 - 16:15 nvd

HIGH 8.3

DescriptionCVE.org

Dell Storage Center - Dell Storage Manager, version(s) 20.1.20, contain(s) an Improper Authentication vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with adjacent network access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.

AnalysisAI

Dell Storage Center - Dell Storage Manager, version(s) 20.1.20, contain(s) an Improper Authentication vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.3), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Improper Authentication (CWE-287), which allows attackers to bypass authentication mechanisms to gain unauthorized access. Dell Storage Center - Dell Storage Manager, version(s) 20.1.20, contain(s) an Improper Authentication vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with adjacent network access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges. Affected products include: Dell Storage Manager.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Implement multi-factor authentication, enforce strong password policies, use proven authentication frameworks.