What is CVE-2021-43587?

CVE-2021-43587 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Powerpath Management Appliance, classified under Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2021-12-21.

How severe is CVE-2021-43587?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Dell Powerpath Management Appliance

CVE-2021-43587

Dell PowerPath Management Appliance, versions 3.2, 3.1, 3.0 P01, 3.0, and 2.6, use hard-coded cryptographic key. A local high-privileged malicious user may potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain access to secrets and elevate to gai…

EPSS: 0.000 (10.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Dell Powerpath Management Appliance — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-321 — Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key

References

www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000194083/dsa-2021-260 (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-43587?: CVE-2021-43587 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Powerpath Management Appliance, classified under Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2021-12-21.
How severe is CVE-2021-43587?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.