VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2021-21590

CVSS score6.4 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.20%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-07-12
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, Unity XT, and UnityVSA versions prior to 5.1.0.0.5.394 contain a plain-text password storage vulnerability. A local malicious user with high privileges may use the exposed password to gain access with the privileges of the compromised user.

Weakness classification

  • security_alert@emc.com: CWE-200
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-522

Primary references