Learn about CVE-2020-29500, a High severity vulnerability in Dell EMC PowerStore versions prior to 1.0.3.0.5.007. Find out the impact, affected systems, and mitigation steps.
Dell EMC PowerStore versions prior to 1.0.3.0.5.007 contain a Plain-Text Password Storage Vulnerability that could lead to the disclosure of user credentials.
Understanding CVE-2020-29500
This CVE involves a vulnerability in Dell EMC PowerStore versions.
What is CVE-2020-29500?
CVE-2020-29500 is a Plain-Text Password Storage Vulnerability in PowerStore T environments, allowing a locally authenticated attacker to access user credentials.
The Impact of CVE-2020-29500
Technical Details of CVE-2020-29500
This section provides more technical insights into the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Description
The vulnerability allows a locally authenticated attacker to disclose user credentials, potentially compromising the affected system.
Affected Systems and Versions
Exploitation Mechanism
The attacker can exploit this vulnerability to access the vulnerable application with compromised account privileges.
Mitigation and Prevention
Protect your systems from CVE-2020-29500 with the following steps:
Immediate Steps to Take
Long-Term Security Practices
Patching and Updates