Dell UnityVSA Security Flaw: A Hacker’s Delight or Admin’s Nightmare?

Dell UnityVSA’s login redirection flaw, CVE-2025-36604, lets hackers with no credentials issue commands—like giving your keys to a stranger who promises to “just look around.” Upgrade to version 5.5.1 to avoid this virtual home invasion.

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Who knew logging in could be so dangerous? It seems like Dell’s UnityVSA decided to open its doors, roll out the red carpet, and hand over the keys to the kingdom to anyone with a knack for URI manipulation. Forget about passwords—just exploit the login redirect logic and you’re in! Dell’s storage systems are not only prime real estate for your data but apparently for cyberattackers too. Time to upgrade, folks, before your storage goes from ‘Unity’ to ‘Chaos’!

Key Points:

– Dell UnityVSA has a vulnerability (CVE-2025-36604) allowing unauthenticated command execution.
– The flaw lies in login redirect logic mishandling URIs.
– Versions before 5.5.1 are affected; upgrading to 5.5.1 or later is crucial.
– Dell rates the vulnerability as “High” severity; NVD considers it potentially “Critical.”
– WatchTowr provides a Detection Artefact Generator for identifying vulnerable systems.

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