PT-2021-14638
CVE-2021-21595
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Published
2021-08-16
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Updated
2021-08-25
Description by
CVSS 3.1
6.7
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Dell EMC PowerScale OneFS versions 8.2.x through 9.1.1.x
Description
The issue is related to an improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command, which could allow the compadmin user to elevate privileges. This affects Smartlock WORM compliance mode clusters as a critical issue.
Recommendations
For versions 8.2.x through 9.1.1.x, update or upgrade at the earliest opportunity to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the privileges of the compadmin user to minimize the risk of exploitation.
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