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 gain higher privileges.
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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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (15.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 15th percentile — 15.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Dell Powerpath Management Appliance — versions unspecified
- Dell Powerpath Management Appliance — versions 2.6, 3.0, 3.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000194083/dsa-2021-260 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
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.