DSA-2026-025: Security Update for Dell CloudBoost Virtual Appliance Multiple Vulnerabilities

Summary: Dell CloudBoost Virtual Appliance remediation is available for Multiple Security vulnerabilities that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

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Impact

High

Details

Third-party Component CVEs More Information
Git CVE-2025-48384 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/searchThis hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
Open VM Tools CVE-2025-41244 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/searchThis hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.

 

Proprietary Code CVEs Description CVSS Base Score CVSS Vector String
CVE-2026-21417 Dell CloudBoost Virtual Appliance, versions prior to 19.14.0.0, contains a Plaintext Storage of Password vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges. 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:HThis hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.

 

Proprietary Code CVEs Description CVSS Base Score CVSS Vector String
CVE-2026-21417 Dell CloudBoost Virtual Appliance, versions prior to 19.14.0.0, contains a Plaintext Storage of Password vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges. 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:HThis hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.

 

Dell Technologies recommends all customers consider both the CVSS base score and any relevant temporal and environmental scores that may impact the potential severity associated with a particular security vulnerability.

Affected Products & Remediation

Product Affected Versions Remediated Versions Link
CloudBoost Virtual Appliance Versions prior to 19.14.0.0 Version 19.14.0.0 or later CloudBoost Download Area

 

Product Affected Versions Remediated Versions Link
CloudBoost Virtual Appliance Versions prior to 19.14.0.0 Version 19.14.0.0 or later CloudBoost Download Area

 

Notes:

  1. The Affected Products and Remediation table above may not be a comprehensive list of all affected supported versions and may be updated as more information becomes available. 
  2. Versions prior to 19.14.0.0 mean 19.13.x, 19.12.x, 19.11.x, 19.10.x, and 19.9.x family of main releases that are still under standard support. For more information refer to Dell End-of-Life Product List for Converged Infrastructure and Storage. 
  3. Unless specified as impacted, the term “later releases” encompasses all Dell CloudBoost Virtual Appliance releases, under standard support, that are of a higher minor or major version than the specified release. Dell recommends that you always upgrade to the latest release/version for your product.

Workarounds & Mitigations

None

Revision History

RevisionDateDescription
1.02026-01-26Initial Release

 

Related Information

Dell Security Advisories and Notices
Dell Vulnerability Response Policy
CVSS Scoring Guide

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Affected Products

CloudBoost, CloudBoost Virtual Appliance
Article Properties
Article Number: 000419894
Article Type: Dell Security Advisory
Last Modified: 26 Jan 2026
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