CVE-2017-8001 describes a critical information disclosure vulnerability in EMC ScaleIO 2.0.1.x, affecting both Dell EMC ScaleIO and Linux kernel environments. A support script in Linux saves MDM user credentials in cleartext within temporary log files, making them accessible to unprivileged users on the same server. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 8.4, indicating a significant risk of compromise with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring local access but no user interaction. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_scaleio:2.0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_scaleio:2.0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_scaleio:2.0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_scaleio:2.0.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.5 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.