VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2021-36317
Dell EMC Avamar Server version 19.4 contains a plain-text password storage vulnerability in AvInstaller.
MEDIUM 6.7EPSS 0.22%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.22%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Dell EMC Avamar Server version 19.4 contains a plain-text password storage vulnerability in AvInstaller. A local attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the disclosure of certain user credentials. The attacker may be able to use the exposed credentials to access the vulnerable application with privileges of the compromised account.
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.7 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.22% probability · 13th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-256, CWE-522
- Affected
- dell/emc avamar server · dell/emc powerprotect data protection appliance
- Source
- security_alert@emc.com
References
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-09Third Party Advisory
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000193369Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-09Third Party Advisory
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000193369Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.