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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-38741

Dell Enterprise SONiC OS, version 4.5.0, contains a cryptographic key vulnerability in SSH.

Published Aug 4, 2025 · catalog updated Aug 5, 2025 · Dell Enterprise SONiC OS

Last checked Oct 25, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-38741. EPSS is 0.40%. Act only if a listed version of Dell Enterprise SONiC OS is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High7.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.40%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor Dell Enterprise SONiC OS 4.5.0 <4.5.0a

Dell Enterprise SONiC OS, version 4.5.0, contains a cryptographic key vulnerability in SSH. An unauthenticated remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access to communication.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • vendor Dell Enterprise SONiC OS 4.5.0 <4.5.0a4.5.0 <4.5.0a

How to fix CVE-2025-38741

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-38741. EPSS is 0.40%. Act only if a listed version of Dell Enterprise SONiC OS is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Dell Enterprise SONiC OS 4.5.0 <4.5.0a 4.5.0 <4.5.0a. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.40%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Aug 4, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    Dell Enterprise SONiC OS, version 4.5.0, contains a cryptographic key vulnerability in SSH. An unauthenticated remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access to communication.

  2. Aug 5, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    Dell Enterprise SONiC OS, version 4.5.0, contains a cryptographic key vulnerability in SSH. An unauthenticated remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access to communication.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-38741

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-38741

    30-day exploitation probability 0.40%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-23532

    Dell Enterprise SONiC OS, version 4.5.0, contains a cryptographic key vulnerability in SSH. An unauthenticated remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access to communication.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 25, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSOct 25, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 21, 2026
  • EUVDOct 20, 2026