Hard-Coded Password in Dell ControlVault3 API (5.15.14.19 / 6.2.36.47)
CVE-2025-31649 Published on November 17, 2025
Dell ControlVault3 ControlVault WBDI Driver hard-coded password vulnerability
A hard-coded password vulnerability exists in the ControlVault WBDI Driver functionality of Dell ControlVault3 prior to 5.15.14.19 and Dell ControlVault3 Plus prior to 6.2.36.47. A specially crafted ControlVault API call can lead to execute priviledged operation. An attacker can issue an api call to trigger this vulnerability.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2025-31649 can be exploited with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality and integrity, and a small impact on availability.
Weakness Type
Use of Uninitialized Resource
The software uses or accesses a resource that has not been initialized. When a resource has not been properly initialized, the software may behave unexpectedly. This may lead to a crash or invalid memory access, but the consequences vary depending on the type of resource and how it is used within the software.
Products Associated with CVE-2025-31649
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Affected Versions
Broadcom BCM5820X:- Version NA is affected.
- Before 5.15.14.19 is affected.
- Before 6.2.36.47 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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