CVE-2023-32492: High severity Dell PowerScale OneFS vulnerability

Published Aug 16, 2023
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Updated

Dell PowerScale OneFS 9.5.0.x contains an incorrect default permissions vulnerability. A low-privileged local attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to information disclosure or allowing to modify files.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Dell PowerScale OneFS>=9.2.1.0<=9.2.1.22
Dell PowerScale OneFS>=9.4.0.0<=9.4.0.13
Dell PowerScale OneFS>=9.5.0.0<=9.5.0.3
Dell PowerScale OneFS>=9.5.0.0<=9.5.0.3

Event History

Aug 16, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:48 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:48 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-32492?

CVE-2023-32492 is a vulnerability in Dell PowerScale OneFS 9.5.0.x that allows a low-privileged attacker to disclose information or modify files due to incorrect default permissions.

2

How severe is CVE-2023-32492?

CVE-2023-32492 has a severity rating of 7.1 (high).

3

How can a low-privileged attacker exploit CVE-2023-32492?

A low-privileged attacker can exploit CVE-2023-32492 by taking advantage of the incorrect default permissions in Dell PowerScale OneFS 9.5.0.x, potentially leading to information disclosure or file modification.

4

What versions of Dell PowerScale OneFS are affected by CVE-2023-32492?

Dell PowerScale OneFS versions between 9.2.1.0 and 9.2.1.22, 9.4.0.0 and 9.4.0.13, and 9.5.0.0 and 9.5.0.3 are affected by CVE-2023-32492.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-32492?

You can find more information about CVE-2023-32492 at the following reference link: https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000216717/dsa-2023-269-security-update-for-dell-powerscale-onefs-for-multiple-security-vulnerabilities

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