CVE-2020-5345 Missing authorization in Unisphere for PowerMax

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can bypass authorization checks to alter or stop database statistics in Dell EMC Unisphere for PowerMax.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-5345?

CVE-2020-5345 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Dell Unisphere for PowerMax, published on 23 Jun 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell EMC Unisphere for PowerMax versions prior to 9.1.0.17, Dell EMC Unisphere for PowerMax Virtual Appliance versions prior to 9.1.0.17, and PowerMax OS Release 5978 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability. An authenticated malicious user may potentially execute commands to alter or stop database statistics.

Weakness: CWE-862, CWE-602

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-5345?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Dell Emc Unisphere for Powermax, Dell Emc Unisphere for Powermax Virtual Appliance, Dell Powermax Os.

How do I fix CVE-2020-5345?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-5345 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2020-5345 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-5345 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j3p9-fm5x-xwqm.

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