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CVE-2022-29085

MEDIUM
6.7
CVSS Score
Published: June 2, 2022 at 09:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:39 AM UTC
3 products affected across 1 vendorUnity Operating EnvironmentUnity Xt Operating EnvironmentUnityvsa Operating Environment

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Severity
MEDIUM6.7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%

Description

Dell Unity, Dell UnityVSA, and Dell Unity XT versions prior to 5.2.0.0.5.173 contain a plain-text password storage vulnerability when certain off-array tools are run on the system. The credentials of a user with high privileges are stored in plain text. A local malicious user with high privileges may use the exposed password to gain access with the privileges of the compromised user.

Affected

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

Unity Operating Environment· Dell
95%
v < 5.2.0.0.5.173
Affected range stops below 5.2.0.0.5.173, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Unity Xt Operating Environment· Dell
95%
v < 5.2.0.0.5.173
Affected range stops below 5.2.0.0.5.173, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Unityvsa Operating Environment· Dell
95%
v < 5.2.0.0.5.173
Affected range stops below 5.2.0.0.5.173, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

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Patch and advisory references

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000199050

CVSS

6.7MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-256CWE-522

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