CVE-2026-21417 is a Plaintext Storage of Password vulnerability affecting Dell CloudBoost Virtual Appliance versions prior to 19.14.0.0. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) allows a high-privileged remote attacker to achieve Elevation of Privileges due to unencrypted password storage. While the vulnerability has a high FAUCET Risk Score of 90/100, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 19.14.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:cloudboost_virtual_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.3 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.