Dell PowerScale OneFS up to 9.8.0.x hard-coded credentials

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A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Dell PowerScale OneFS up to 9.8.0.x. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation results in hard-coded credentials. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-29170. Access to the local network is required for this attack. No exploit is available.

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Dell PowerScale OneFS up to 9.8.0.x. Affected is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded credentials vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-798. The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Dell PowerScale OneFS versions 8.2.x through 9.8.0.x contain a use of hard coded credentials vulnerability. An adjacent network unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to information disclosure of network traffic and denial of service.

The advisory is available at dell.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-29170 since 03/18/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack can only be done within the local network. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/04/2024). This vulnerability is assigned to T1110.001 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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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• Dell

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• PowerScale OneFS

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• 9.8.0

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.dell.com/

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