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Powerscale Onefs CVE-2023-25536

MEDIUM
Information Exposure (CWE-200)
2023-03-02 security_alert@emc.com
6.7
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V14 - Data Protection Data exposure prevention
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Collection, Discovery

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 6.7 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: local attack vector, low complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction not required.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A local attacker with access to the system could access sensitive data that should not be disclosed.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
Patch available 0.1% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

Dell PowerScale OneFS 9.4.0.x contains exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.7), this vulnerability is low attack complexity.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Minimize information in error messages, implement proper access controls, encrypt sensitive data at rest and in transit.

Affects your stack

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Checking this CVE against your own stacks and servers is part of the Basic plan and up.

Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Exposure of Sensitive Information (CWE-200), which allows attackers to access sensitive data that should not be disclosed. Dell PowerScale OneFS 9.4.0.x contains exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor. A malicious authenticated local user could potentially exploit this vulnerability in certificate management, leading to a potential system takeover. Affected products include: Dell Powerscale Onefs.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 6.7 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

DescriptionNVD

Dell PowerScale OneFS 9.4.0.x contains exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor. A malicious authenticated local user could potentially exploit this vulnerability in certificate management, leading to a potential system takeover.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.1%
Top 98% exploitable
Data Quality
2 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.1%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Defer
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Small
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

34
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +34
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:a:dell:powerscale_onefs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2025-27690 CRITICAL
9.8 Apr 10

Dell PowerScale OneFS, versions 9.5.0.0 through 9.10.1.0, contains a use of default password vulnerability. Rated critic

CVE-2024-53298 CRITICAL
9.8 Jun 20

CVE-2024-53298 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in Dell PowerScale OneFS NFS export functionality that

CVE-2023-32493 CRITICAL
9.8 Aug 16

Dell PowerScale OneFS, 9.5.0.x, contains a protection mechanism bypass vulnerability. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8)

CVE-2022-31230 CRITICAL
9.8 Jun 28

Dell PowerScale OneFS, versions 8.2.x-9.2.x, contain broken or risky cryptographic algorithm. Rated critical severity (C

CVE-2024-22463 CRITICAL
9.1 Mar 04

Dell PowerScale OneFS 8.2.x through 9.6.0.x contains a use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm vulnerability. R

CVE-2023-32457 HIGH
8.8 Aug 29

Dell PowerScale OneFS, versions 8.2.2.x-9.5.0.x, contains an improper privilege management vulnerability. Rated high sev

CVE-2021-21553 HIGH
8.8 Aug 03

Dell PowerScale OneFS versions 8.1.0-9.1.0 contain an Incorrect User Management vulnerability.under some specific condit

CVE-2026-22278 HIGH
8.1 Jan 22

Powerscale Onefs versions up to 9.13.0.0 is affected by improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts (CVSS

CVE-2024-29170 HIGH
8.1 Jun 04

Dell PowerScale OneFS versions 8.2.x through 9.8.0.x contain a use of hard coded credentials vulnerability. Rated high s

CVE-2023-44295 HIGH
8.1 Dec 05

Dell PowerScale OneFS versions 8.2.2.x through 9.6.0.x contains an improper control of a resource through its lifetime v

CVE-2026-27102 HIGH
7.8 Apr 08

Dell PowerScale OneFS versions 9.5.0.0 through 9.10.1.6 and 9.11.0.0 through 9.13.0.1 contain an incorrect privilege ass

CVE-2024-32853 HIGH
7.8 Jul 02

Dell PowerScale OneFS versions 8.2.2.x through 9.7.0.2 contain an execution with unnecessary privileges vulnerability. R

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