CVE-2022-29085
mediumpriority · track · 27EPSS 0.002 · 9 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
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.
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affected products (4)
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- dell unity operating environment< 5.2.0.0.5.173nvdUScpe:2.3:a:dell:unity_operating_environment:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- dell unity xt operating environment< 5.2.0.0.5.173nvdUScpe:2.3:a:dell:unity_xt_operating_environment:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- dell unityvsa operating environment< 5.2.0.0.5.173nvdUScpe:2.3:a:dell:unityvsa_operating_environment:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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