Dell PowerScale OneFS up to 9.8.0.0 privileges assignment

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A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Dell PowerScale OneFS up to 9.5.0.8/9.7.0.0/9.7.0.2/9.7.0.3/9.8.0.0. This affects an unknown part. Executing a manipulation can lead to privileges assignment. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-37132. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability has been found in Dell PowerScale OneFS up to 9.5.0.8/9.7.0.0/9.7.0.2/9.7.0.3/9.8.0.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges assignment vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-266. A product incorrectly assigns a privilege to a particular 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 versions 8.2.2.x through 9.8.0.0 contain an incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Denial of service and Elevation of privileges.

The advisory is shared for download at dell.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-37132 since 06/03/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. 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 02/21/2026). 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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Vendor

• Dell

Name

• PowerScale OneFS

Version

• 9.5.0.0
• 9.5.0.1
• 9.5.0.2
• 9.5.0.3
• 9.5.0.4
• 9.5.0.5
• 9.5.0.6
• 9.5.0.7
• 9.5.0.8
• 9.7.0
• 9.7.0.0
• 9.7.0.1
• 9.7.0.2
• 9.7.0.3
• 9.8.0

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.dell.com/

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