CVE-2021-21547
MEDIUMDell Unity/UnityVSA/Unity XT < 5.0.7.0.5.008 - Cleartext Sensitive Information Storage
Title source: llmDescription
Dell EMC Unity, UnityVSA, and Unity XT versions prior to 5.0.7.0.5.008 contain a plain-text password storage vulnerability when the Dell Upgrade Readiness Utility is run on the system. The credentials of the Unisphere Administrator 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.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000185484
Scores
CVSS v3
6.4
EPSS
0.0002
EPSS Percentile
6.0%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-312
Status
published
Products (3)
dell/unity_operating_environment
< 5.0.7.0.5.008
dell/unity_xt_operating_environment
< 5.0.7.0.5.008
dell/unityvsa_operating_environment
< 5.0.7.0.5.008
Published
Apr 30, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026