Dell PowerScale OneFS up to 9.10.1.0 default password

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as very critical has been detected in Dell PowerScale OneFS up to 9.5.1.2/9.7.1.6/9.8.0.2/9.9.0.1/9.10.1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. This manipulation causes default password. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-27690. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

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A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in Dell PowerScale OneFS up to 9.5.1.2/9.7.1.6/9.8.0.2/9.9.0.1/9.10.1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a default password vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-1393. The product uses default passwords for potentially critical functionality. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Dell PowerScale OneFS, versions 9.5.0.0 through 9.10.1.0, contains a use of default password vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the takeover of a high privileged user account.

It is possible to read the advisory at dell.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-27690 since 03/05/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/11/2025).

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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Productinfo

Vendor

• Dell

Name

• PowerScale OneFS

Version

• 9.5.1.0
• 9.5.1.1
• 9.5.1.2
• 9.7.1.0
• 9.7.1.1
• 9.7.1.2
• 9.7.1.3
• 9.7.1.4
• 9.7.1.5
• 9.7.1.6
• 9.8.0.0
• 9.8.0.1
• 9.8.0.2
• 9.9.0.0
• 9.9.0.1
• 9.10.0
• 9.10.1.0

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.dell.com/

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