What is CVE-2020-26196?

CVE-2020-26196 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell EMC Powerscale Onefs, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2021-02-09.

How severe is CVE-2020-26196?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Dell EMC Powerscale Onefs

CVE-2020-26196

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.

EPSS: 0.003 (18.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Dell Emc_powerscale_onefs — versions 8.1.0, 8.1.1, 8.1.2
Dell Powerscale Onefs — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-732 — Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

References

security_alert@emc.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-26196?: CVE-2020-26196 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell EMC Powerscale Onefs, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2021-02-09.
How severe is CVE-2020-26196?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.