Is CVE-2025-36598 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2025-36598 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2025-36598 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2025-36598 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-36598?

CVE-2025-36598 has a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM) and an EPSS exploitation probability of 0.05%.

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MEDIUM

CVE-2025-36598

CWE-22Published: February 17, 2026· Updated: Feb 18, 2026

6.5

CVSS v3.1

EPSS:0.04%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:12.2th

Official Description

Dell Avamar, versions prior to 19.12 with patch 338905, contains an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in the Security. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to upload malicious files.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2025-36598 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires high privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 6.5.