VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2021-21547

CVSS score6.4 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.14%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-04-30
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Dell EMC Unity, UnityVSA, and Unity XT versions prior to 5.0.7.0.5.008 contain a plain-text password storage vulnerability when the Dell Upgrade Readiness Utility is run on the system. The credentials of the Unisphere Administrator are stored in plain text. A local malicious user with high privileges may use the exposed password to gain access with the privileges of the compromised user.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-312

Primary references