CVE-2022-29084
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CVE-2022-29084 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Dell Unity, Dell UnityVSA, and Dell Unity XT versions before 5.2.0.0.5.173 do not restrict excessive authentication attempts in Unisphere GUI. A remote unauthenticated attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability to brute-force passwords and gain access to the system as the victim. EPSS estimates a 1.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Dell Unity, Dell UnityVSA, and Dell Unity XT versions before 5.2.0.0.5.173 do not restrict excessive authentication attempts in Unisphere GUI. A remote unauthenticated attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability to brute-force passwords and gain access to the system as the victim. Account takeover is possible if weak passwords are used by users.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dell | Unity Operating Environment | < 5.2.0.0.5.173 |
| Dell | Unity Xt Operating Environment | < 5.2.0.0.5.173 |
| Dell | Unityvsa Operating Environment | < 5.2.0.0.5.173 |
References
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000199050Vendor Advisory
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000199050Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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