CVE-2022-45099 Weak cryptography in PowerScale OneFS

High 7.8 Published Updated

A malicious local attacker can exploit weak NDMP password encoding to achieve full system compromise on Dell PowerScale OneFS.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-45099?

CVE-2022-45099 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Emc Powerscale Onefs, published on 1 Feb 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell PowerScale OneFS, versions 8.2.x-9.4.x, contain a weak encoding for a NDMP password. A malicious and privileged local attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to a full system compromise

Weakness: CWE-276, CWE-261

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-45099?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Emc Powerscale Onefs.

How do I fix CVE-2022-45099?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-45099 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-45099 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-45099 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Dell Emc Powerscale Onefs vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-65q3-w6v4-65rm.

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