CVE-2024-22454
Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, version 19.15 and prior versions, contain a weak password recovery mechanism for forgotten passwords.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.56%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, version 19.15 and prior versions, contain a weak password recovery mechanism for forgotten passwords. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access to the application with privileges of the compromised account. The attacker could retrieve the reset password token without authorization and then perform the password change
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.56% probability · 45th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-640
- Affected
- dell/powerprotect data manager
- Source
- security_alert@emc.com
References
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000222025/dsa-2024-061-dell-power-protect-data-manager-update-for-multiple-security-vulnerabilitiesPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000222025/dsa-2024-061-dell-power-protect-data-manager-update-for-multiple-security-vulnerabilitiesPatch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.