Dell PowerScale OneFS up to 9.8.0.0 privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was 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. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2024-32854. The attack is only possible with local access. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was 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. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Dell PowerScale OneFS versions 8.2.2.x through 9.8.0.0 contain an improper privilege management vulnerability. A local high privilege attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to privilege escalation.

The advisory is available at dell.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-32854 since 04/19/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploitation needs additional levels of successful 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 02/21/2026). This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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 best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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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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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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04/19/2024 🔍
07/02/2024 +74 days 🔍
07/02/2024 +0 days 🔍
02/21/2026 +599 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dell.com

Advisory: dsa-2024-255
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-32854 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-32854
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-270186

Entryinfo

Created: 07/02/2024 10:19
Updated: 02/21/2026 06:14
Changes: 07/02/2024 10:19 (62), 12/05/2025 16:56 (3), 02/21/2026 06:14 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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