CVE-2024-39579 Privilege escalation in PowerScale OneFS
A local high-privileged attacker can exploit incorrect privilege assignment in Dell PowerScale OneFS to gain root-level access.
- 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-2024-39579?
CVE-2024-39579 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Powerscale Onefs, published on 31 Aug 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Dell PowerScale OneFS versions 8.2.2.x through 9.8.0.0 contains an incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability. A local high privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain root-level access.
Weakness: CWE-266
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-39579?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dell Powerscale Onefs.
How do I fix CVE-2024-39579?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-39579 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-39579 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-39579 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dell Powerscale Onefs
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f29q-47rx-429g.