What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-29989?

CVE-2025-29989 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.1 (Low). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.1%.

Which versions of Precision 5820 Tower Firmware are affected by CVE-2025-29989?

CVE-2025-29989 is a low-severity vulnerability in Dell Client Platform BIOS (CVSS 3.1).

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2025-29989?

During next maintenance window: Apply vendor patches when convenient. Monitor vendor channels for updates.

Precision 5820 Tower Firmware CVE-2025-29989

LOW

Security Version Number Mutable to Older Versions (CWE-1328)

2025-04-10 security_alert@emc.com

Information Disclosure Dell Precision 5820 Tower Firmware Precision 7820 Tower Firmware Precision 7920 Tower Firmware Precision 7865 Tower Firmware

3.1

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

3.1 LOW

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 18:36 vuln.today

CVE Published

Apr 10, 2025 - 02:15 nvd

LOW 3.1

DescriptionCVE.org

Dell Client Platform BIOS contains a Security Version Number Mutable to Older Versions vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to BIOS upgrade denial.

AnalysisAI

Dell Client Platform BIOS contains a Security Version Number Mutable to Older Versions vulnerability. Rated low severity (CVSS 3.1), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-1328. Dell Client Platform BIOS contains a Security Version Number Mutable to Older Versions vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to BIOS upgrade denial. Affected products include: Dell Precision 5820 Tower Firmware, Dell Precision 7820 Tower Firmware, Dell Precision 7920 Tower Firmware, Dell Precision 7865 Tower Firmware.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.