CVE-2021-21547 is a plain-text password storage vulnerability affecting Dell EMC Unity, UnityVSA, and Unity XT versions prior to 5.0.7.0.5.008. When the Dell Upgrade Readiness Utility is executed, Unisphere Administrator credentials are stored in plain text. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.7 (Medium) due to a local attacker with high privileges potentially gaining full access to the system. There is currently 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.0.7.0.5.008CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:unity_operating_environment:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 5.0.7.0.5.008CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:unity_xt_operating_environment:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 5.0.7.0.5.008CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:unityvsa_operating_environment:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.