CVE-2025-31361: broadcom bcm5820x Use of Uninitialized Resource
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-31361 is a high (CVSS 8.7) Use of Uninitialized Resource vulnerability in broadcom bcm5820x. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 12.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 17-11-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 26-02-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the ControlVault WBDI Driver WBIO_USH_ADD_RECORD functionality of Dell ControlVault3 prior to 5.15.14.19 and Dell ControlVault3 Plus prior to 6.2.36.47. A specially crafted WinBioControlUnit call can lead to privilege escalation. An attacker can issue an api call to trigger this vulnerability.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST8.7HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
EPSS trend
Probability
0.23%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
13%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.01 pp
From 0.22% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Dell2 products
- controlvault3< 5.15.14.19
- controlvault3 plus< 6.2.36.47
Broadcom1 product
- bcm5820xNA
2 vendors · 3 products