{"id":87059,"date":"2026-06-06T21:23:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T21:23:14","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T06:00:00","slug":"cve-2025-45376-local-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-in-dell-repository-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-45376-local-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-in-dell-repository-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2025-45376: Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Dell Repository Manager<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This report presents a comprehensive analysis of the CVE-2025-45376 vulnerability found in Dell Repository Manager versions 3.4.7 and 3.4.8. This vulnerability is of particular concern as it allows a low privileged attacker with local access to exploit it, potentially leading to an elevation of privileges and causing a risk of system compromise or data leakage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2025-45376<br \/>\nSeverity: High (7.5 CVSS Score)<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Local<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: Low<br \/>\nUser Interaction: None<br \/>\nImpact: Elevation of privileges, potential system compromise, and data leakage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-2454910483\" class=\"ameeb-content-2 ameeb-entity-placement\"><div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #555; padding-left: 20px; margin: 48px 0; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 720px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center; letter-spacing: -0.02em;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 10px;\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Best-App-icon-Ameeba.png\" alt=\"Ameeba Chat Icon\" style=\"width: 42px; height: 42px;\" \/>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    Share secrets securely\r\n  <\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 14px; color: #d1d5db;\">\r\n    Ameeba is private infrastructure for communication and sensitive work built on encrypted identity instead of exposed corporate identity systems.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 18px; color: #a1a1aa;\">\r\n    Passwords, credentials, confidential files, screenshots, internal discussions, sensitive AI context, and private coordination should not become exposed across ordinary communication platforms.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 24px; color: #e4e4e7;\">\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 Encrypted identity<\/li>\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 Private Spaces for organizations and teams<\/li>\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 End-to-end encrypted chat, calls, files, and notes<\/li>\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 Sensitive AI work and protected collaboration<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Built for information that cannot leak<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px; color: #ffffff;\">\r\n    Our mission is to secure human work alongside AI.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\/download\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 500;\">\r\n      Download Ameeba\r\n    <\/a>\r\n\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 500;\">\r\n      Learn More\r\n    <\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n<p>Dell Repository Manager | 3.4.7, 3.4.8<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An attacker with low-level privileges and local access can exploit this vulnerability due to the improper handling of insufficient permissions or privileges in the Dell Repository Manager. By leveraging this flaw, the attacker can elevate their privileges, and gain unauthorized access to system resources, potentially leading to system compromise or data leakage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-2757894105\" class=\"ameeb-content ameeb-entity-placement\"><div class=\"poptin-embedded\" data-id=\"f6b387694f681\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>The following pseudo-code demonstrates a conceptual example of how the vulnerability could be exploited:<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\"># Attacker gains low-level local access\n$ ssh low_privileged_user@target_system\n# Using the vulnerability in Dell Repository Manager, elevate privileges\n$ exploit_drm_vulnerability\n# Now as a high privileged user, unauthorized access to system resources can be obtained.\n$ access_high_privilege_resources<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>This hypothetical example illustrates the potential risk posed by CVE-2025-45376. Addressing this vulnerability should be prioritized to prevent unauthorized access, system compromise, or data leakage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview This report presents a comprehensive analysis of the CVE-2025-45376 vulnerability found in Dell Repository Manager versions 3.4.7 and 3.4.8. 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