CVE-2021-21590 (GCVE-0-2021-21590)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-07-12 15:40 – Updated: 2024-09-16 20:57
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Summary
Dell EMC Unity, Unity XT, and UnityVSA versions prior to 5.1.0.0.5.394 contain a plain-text password storage vulnerability. A local malicious user with high privileges may use the exposed password to gain access with the privileges of the compromised user.
Severity ?
6.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Dell Unity Affected: unspecified , < 5.1.0.0.5.394 (custom)
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