Vulnerability · Published Feb 9, 2021 · Assigned by dell

CVE-2020-26196

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity incorrect permission assignment in PowerScale OneFS from Dell. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 20% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 80.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Dell EMC PowerScale OneFS versions 8.1.0-9.1.0 contain a Backup/Restore Privilege implementation issue. A user with the BackupAdmin role may potentially exploit this vulnerability resulting in the ability to write data outside of the intended file system location.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Dell PowerScale OneFS unspecified – before 8.1.2, 8.2.1, 8.2.2, 9.0.0

Weakness: CWE-732 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

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