CVE-2022-29085
6.7
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability: 0.8 / Impact: 5.9
Source: NVD
Description
Dell Unity, Dell UnityVSA, and Dell Unity XT versions prior to 5.2.0.0.5.173 contain a plain-text password storage vulnerability when certain off-array tools are run on the system. The credentials of a user with high privileges are stored in plain text. A local malicious user with high privileges may use the exposed password to gain access with the privileges of the compromised user.
Affected (3)
Configuration A
| Vulnerable Software | Affected Versions |
|---|---|
| Before 5.2.0.0.5.173 | |
| Before 5.2.0.0.5.173 | |
| Before 5.2.0.0.5.173 |
Related CWEs
CWE-256
Plaintext Storage of a Password
Storing a password in plaintext may result in a system compromise.
CWE-522
Insufficiently Protected Credentials
The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.
References (2)
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
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