Dell PowerScale OneFS up to 9.5x privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Dell PowerScale OneFS up to 9.5x. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Executing a manipulation can lead to privileges management. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2023-32490. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Dell PowerScale OneFS up to 9.5x. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Dell PowerScale OneFS 8.2x -9.5x contains an improper privilege management vulnerability. A high privilege local attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to system takeover.

The weakness was presented 08/16/2023 as dsa-2023-269. The advisory is shared for download at dell.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-32490 since 05/09/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 02/20/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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05/09/2023 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dell.com

Advisory: dsa-2023-269
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-32490 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-32490
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-237328

Entryinfo

Created: 08/16/2023 17:53
Updated: 02/20/2026 20:20
Changes: 08/16/2023 17:53 (47), 08/16/2023 17:54 (1), 02/20/2026 20:20 (24)
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