CVE-2025-36462CWE-805

CVE-2025-36462

High · published November 18, 2025

CVSS v3.1
7.3
EPSS
0%
Percentile
3.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚡ A single flawed API call could lead to memory corruption! When an attacker submits a `WinBioControlUnit` call with an invalid size, chaos can ensue. 🔥 Think of the ControlVault WBDI Driver as a postal sorting facility. If the incoming package dimensions aren’t checked properly, it could lead to a mix-up and a pile of lost mail—except in this case, it’s memory data that could be corrupted! In the worst-case scenario, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to corrupt memory, potentially leading to system instability or even crashes. This is no small hiccup; it could give malicious actors a foothold to disrupt services or gain unauthorized access!

Put simply

Think of the ControlVault WBDI Driver as a postal sorting facility. If the incoming package dimensions aren’t checked properly, it could lead to a mix-up and a pile of lost mail—except in this case, it’s memory data that could be corrupted! This vulnerability arises from multiple out-of-bounds read and write issues in the ControlVault WBDI Driver, triggered by malformed `WinBioControlUnit` calls with the `WBIO_USH_CREATE_CHALLENGE` control code. If the `ReceiveBufferSize` is incorrect, it can lead to memory corruption, allowing attackers to manipulate the system's behavior.

What to do

In the worst-case scenario, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to corrupt memory, potentially leading to system instability or even crashes. This is no small hiccup; it could give malicious actors a foothold to disrupt services or gain unauthorized access! To remediate this, update your Dell ControlVault3 to version 5.15.14.19 or newer, and for Dell ControlVault3 Plus, ensure you’re on version 6.2.36.47 or later. Regularly audit your API calls to prevent such vulnerabilities from slipping through! You've got this! With these steps, you'll be on your way to fortifying your system! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.3 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00146 · 3.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-805 · Buffer Access with Incorrect Length Value
Published
2025-11-18T04:15Z
References (2)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 17 NOV 22:50Z
    Dell ControlVault3 ControlVault WBDI Driver Broadcom Storage Adapter out-of-bounds write vulnerability
    cvelistv5