CVE-2021-43590 Information disclosure in Dell EMC Enterprise Storage Analytics for vRealize Operations
A local high-privileged user can access plain-text stored credentials, potentially leading to unauthorized access to the storage analytics application.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-43590?
CVE-2021-43590 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell EMC Enterprise Storage Analytics for vRealize Operations, published on 4 Mar 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Dell EMC Enterprise Storage Analytics for vRealize Operations, versions 4.0.1 to 6.2.1, contain a Plain-text password storage vulnerability. A local high privileged malicious user may 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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-43590?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dell Enterprise Storage Analytics.
How do I fix CVE-2021-43590?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-43590 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-43590 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-43590 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cvp7-mwvx-wmc7.