CVE-2021-21589
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-07-12 15:40
Modified
2024-09-17 03:58
Severity ?
5.7 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
EPSS score ?
0.04% (0.12508)
Summary
Dell EMC Unity, Unity XT, and UnityVSA versions prior to 5.1.0.0.5.394 do not exit on failed Initialization. A local authenticated Service user could potentially exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges.
References
security_alert@emc.comhttps://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000189204Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000189204Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Dell Unity Version: unspecified   < 5.1.0.0.5.394
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