What is CVE-2022-29085?

CVE-2022-29085 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Unity, classified under Plaintext Storage of a Password. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2022-06-02.

How severe is CVE-2022-29085?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Dell Unity

CVE-2022-29085

Dell Unity, Dell UnityVSA, and Dell Unity XT versions prior to 5.2.0.0.5.173 contain a plain-text password storage vulnerability when certain off-array tools are run on the system. The credentials of a user with high privileges are stored…

EPSS: 0.002 (8.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Dell Unity — versions unspecified
Dell Unity_operating_environment
Dell Unityvsa_operating_environment
Dell Unity_xt_operating_environment

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-256 — Plaintext Storage of a Password
CWE-522 — Insufficiently Protected Credentials

References

security_alert@emc.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-29085?: CVE-2022-29085 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Unity, classified under Plaintext Storage of a Password. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2022-06-02.
How severe is CVE-2022-29085?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.