Privilege escalation in Dell Powerscale Onefs
CVE-2024-39579
Dell PowerScale OneFS versions 8.2.2.x through 9.8.0.0 contains an incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability. A local high privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain root-level access.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (4.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 4th percentile — 4.1% 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 Powerscale Onefs — versions 8.2.2.x, 9.8.0.0
- Dell Powerscale Onefs — versions 9.8.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000228207/dsa-2024-346-security-update-for-del… (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-39579?
- CVE-2024-39579 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Powerscale Onefs, classified under Incorrect Privilege Assignment. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2024-08-31.
- How severe is CVE-2024-39579?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.