CVE-2020-29499

MEDIUM
6.7
CVSS Score
Published: July 19, 2021 at 09:30 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:11 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorEMC PowerstorePowerStore

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Severity
MEDIUM6.7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%

Description

Dell EMC PowerStore versions prior to 1.0.3.0.5.006 contain an OS Command Injection vulnerability in PowerStore X environment . A locally authenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the execution of arbitrary OS command on the PowerStore underlying OS. Exploiting may lead to a system take over by an attacker.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 1.0.3.0.5.007
Affected range stops below 1.0.3.0.5.007, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < PowerStore SW 1.0.3.0.5.006
Affected range stops below PowerStore SW 1.0.3.0.5.006, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000180775

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-78

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