CVE-2020-26196
MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: February 9, 2021 at 09:25 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:07 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorEMC Powerscale OnefsPowerScale OneFS
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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
Description
Dell EMC PowerScale OneFS versions 8.1.0-9.1.0 contain a Backup/Restore Privilege implementation issue. A user with the BackupAdmin role may potentially exploit this vulnerability resulting in the ability to write data outside of the intended file system location.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (1)
x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000182873/dsa-2021-009-dell-powerscale-onefs-security-update-for-multiple-vulnerabilitiesCVSS
5.5MEDIUMdell
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-732
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