CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2020-26199

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Published: Jan 05, 2021 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
6.7
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
2.1 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Dell EMC Unity, Unity XT, and UnityVSA versions prior to 5.0.4.0.5.012 contain a plain-text password storage vulnerability. A user credentials (including the Unisphere admin privilege user) password is stored in a plain text in multiple log files. A local authenticated attacker with access to the log files may use the exposed password to gain access with the privileges of the compromised user.

Weakness

The product writes sensitive information to a log file.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Emc_unity_operating_environment Dell * 5.0.4.0.5.012 (excluding)
Emc_unity_vsa_operating_environment Dell * 5.0.4.0.5.012 (excluding)
Emc_unity_xt_operating_environment Dell * 5.0.4.0.5.012 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

References