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CVE-2025-45379: Dell CloudLink · OS Command Injection

Affects Dell CloudLinkSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.4 High : upgrade to 8.2 soon.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 14:05 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
8.4High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 51% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 8.2
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 5 Nov 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade Dell CloudLink to 8.2.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Dell CloudLinkAffected
  • <8.2
Fixed in
  • 8.2

AI-suggested

  1. Immediately restrict access to Dell CloudLink consoles to trusted administrators only and enforce strong authentication mechanisms, including multi-factor authentication where possible.
  2. Monitor and audit privileged user activities on CloudLink consoles to detect any suspicious command execution patterns.
  3. Apply principle of least privilege to limit the number of users with privileged access.
  4. Implement network segmentation to isolate CloudLink management interfaces from general user networks.
  5. If you cannot patch yet, consider deploying host-based intrusion detection systems (HIDS) to detect anomalous shell command executions.
  6. Regularly review and update passwords for privileged accounts to reduce risk from credential compromise.
  7. 8. Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments focused on CloudLink environments to identify potential exploitation paths. 9. Educate administrators about the risks of command injection and the importance of secure command handling.

Description

Dell CloudLink, versions prior to 8.2, contain a vulnerability where a privileged user with known password can run command injection from console to gain shell access of system.

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