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Summary
A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Dell VxRail. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to log file. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2021-21508. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Dell VxRail. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a log file vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-532. Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
Dell VxRail versions before 7.0.200 contain a Plain-text Password Storage Vulnerability in VxRail Manager. A sys-admin user may exploit this vulnerability, leading to the disclosure of certain user credentials. The attacker may be able to use the exposed credentials to access the vulnerable application with privileges of the compromised account.
The advisory is shared for download at dellservices.lightning.force.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2021-21508 since 01/04/2021. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploitation requires an enhanced level of successful authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.
Upgrading to version 7.0.200 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2021-8780). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.dell.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4
VulDB Base Score: 2.3
VulDB Temp Score: 2.2
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CNA Base Score: 6.7
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Exploiting
Class: Log fileCWE: CWE-532 / CWE-200 / CWE-284
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: VxRail 7.0.200
Timeline
01/04/2021 CVE reserved05/22/2026 Advisory disclosed
05/22/2026 VulDB entry created
05/23/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: dell.comAdvisory: dellservices.lightning.force.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2021-21508 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-21508
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-365200
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Entry
Created: 05/22/2026 17:32Updated: 05/23/2026 09:00
Changes: 05/22/2026 17:32 (63), 05/23/2026 09:00 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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