CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2020-26199

MEDIUM
6.4
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Dell EMC Unity, Unity XT, and UnityVSA versions prior to 5.0.4.0.5.012 contain a plain-text password storage vulnerability. A user credentials (including the Unisphere admin privilege user) password is stored in a plain text in multiple log files. A local authenticated attacker with access to the log files may use the exposed password to gain access with the privileges of the compromised user.

How to fix

Remediation Available
emc unity operating environmentNVD
Affected:< 5.0.4.0.5.012Fixed in:5.0.4.0.5.012CVE-2020-26199derived from NVD
emc unity vsa operating environmentNVD
Affected:< 5.0.4.0.5.012Fixed in:5.0.4.0.5.012CVE-2020-26199derived from NVD
emc unity xt operating environmentNVD
Affected:< 5.0.4.0.5.012Fixed in:5.0.4.0.5.012CVE-2020-26199derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges RequiredHigh
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.26%probability of exploitation in 30 days
18thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 18% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.