Dell PowerScale OneFS up to 9.8.0.0 privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Dell PowerScale OneFS up to 9.8.0.0. Affected is an unknown function. This manipulation causes privileges management. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-37133. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Dell PowerScale OneFS up to 9.8.0.0. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Dell PowerScale OneFS versions 8.2.2.x through 9.8.0.0 contain an improper privilege management vulnerability. A local high privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized gain of root-level access.

The advisory is shared at dell.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-37133 since 06/03/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation needs additional levels of successful authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/21/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 277545 (Dell PowerScale OneFS 8.2.2 <= 9.5.0.8 / 9.6.0 <= 9.7.0.3 / 9.8.0.0 < 9.8.0.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (DSA-2024-255)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (277545). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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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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Nessus ID: 277545
Nessus Name: Dell PowerScale OneFS 8.2.2 <= 9.5.0.8 / 9.6.0 <= 9.7.0.3 / 9.8.0.0 < 9.8.0.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (DSA-2024-255)

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06/03/2024 🔍
07/02/2024 +29 days 🔍
07/02/2024 +0 days 🔍
02/21/2026 +599 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dell.com

Advisory: dsa-2024-255
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-37133 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-37133
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-270181

Entryinfo

Created: 07/02/2024 10:16
Updated: 02/21/2026 06:14
Changes: 07/02/2024 10:16 (61), 12/05/2025 16:56 (3), 02/21/2026 06:14 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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