CVE-2020-29489 Details
Description
Dell EMC Unity, Unity XT, and UnityVSA versions prior to 5.0.4.0.5.012 contains a plain-text password storage vulnerability. A user credentials (including the Unisphere admin privilege user) password is stored in a plain text in a system file. A local authenticated attacker with access to the system files may use the exposed password to gain access with the privileges of the compromised user.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
No SSVC data is available for this CVE.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000181248 | CVE | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000181248 | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-312 | Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information | [email protected] |
| CWE-276 | Incorrect Default Permissions | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| dell emc unity operating environment | < 5.0.4.0.5.012 |
CPE
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| dell emc unity vsa operating environment | < 5.0.4.0.5.012 |
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| dell emc unity xt operating environment | < 5.0.4.0.5.012 |
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jan 12, 2021 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |