NetApp ActiveIQ Unified Manager für VMware vSphere (Glib, SQLite): Mehrere Schwachstellen
WID-SEC-2025-2258 · first 13.10.2025 · updated 01.09.2026 · CVSS 6,5
What it is about
ActiveIQ Unified Manager ist eine Managementlösung für NetApp Storage Produkte. Die Virtualisierungssoftware von VMware ermöglicht die simultane Ausführung von verschiedenen Betriebssystemen auf einem Host-System. Ein entfernter, anonymer oder authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in NetApp ActiveIQ Unified Manager für VMware vSphere ausnutzen, um einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen oder Daten zu manipulieren.
Under what conditions?
Over the network and without logging in. This is the most dangerous combination: attackers can scan reachable devices automatically.
What can happen in the worst case
An attacker could use the vulnerability to
- einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen
- vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen oder Daten zu manipulieren
Am I affected?
Affected according to the BSI:
- SUSE Linux
- NetApp ActiveIQ Unified Manager <9.13
- NetApp ActiveIQ Unified Manager <9.14
- NetApp ActiveIQ Unified Manager 9.16
- NetApp ActiveIQ Unified Manager
- VMware vSphere
- Dell Secure Connect Gateway <5.36.00.16
The installed version is usually shown under “Help → About” or in the device’s admin interface.
What helps?
Update to at least:
- NetApp ActiveIQ Unified Manager 9.13
- NetApp ActiveIQ Unified Manager 9.14
- Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.36.00.16
Is the vulnerability already being exploited?
None of the CVEs is in the CISA catalogue of exploited vulnerabilities. That does not mean there are no attacks, only that none are documented.
Information and sources
- Original BSI advisory (WID)
- NetApp Security Advisory vom 2025-10-12 security.netapp.com
- NetApp Security Advisory vom 2025-10-12 security.netapp.com
- PoC für CVE-2025-7039 vom 2025-10-12 gitlab.gnome.org
- PoC für CVE-2025-7709 vom 2025-10-12 github.com
- SUSE Security Update SUSE-SU-2025:4308-1 vom 2025-11-28 lists.opensuse.org
- Dell Security Advisory DSA-2026-386 vom 2026-09-01 www.dell.com
CVE: CVE-2025-7039, CVE-2025-7709
Source: BSI warning and information service (CERT-Bund); CISA. The assessment of the conditions is my reading of the BSI text; the external pages are in their original language.