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CVE-2019-3753 — Dell EMC PowerConnect 8024, 7000, M6348, M6220, M8024 and M8024-K running firmwa

Dell EMC PowerConnect 8024, 7000, M6348, M6220, M8024 and M8024-K running firmware versions prior to 5.1.15.2 contain a plain-text password storage vulnerability. TACACS\Radius credentials are stored in plain text in the system settings menu. An authenticated malicious user with

CVSS
7.2 HIGH
EPSS
0.12% (top 69.80%)
CWE
CWE-312
Published
2019-08-20T18:47:01.835Z
Last modified
2024-09-16T20:48:15.827Z
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

01What is this vulnerability?

Dell EMC PowerConnect 8024, 7000, M6348, M6220, M8024 and M8024-K running firmware versions prior to 5.1.15.2 contain a plain-text password storage vulnerability. TACACS\Radius credentials are stored in plain text in the system settings menu. An authenticated malicious user with access to the system settings menu may obtain the exposed password to use it in further attacks.

02Affected products

VendorProductVersions
Dell EMCPowerConnect 8024unspecified
Dell EMCPowerConnect 7000unspecified
Dell EMCPowerConnect M6348unspecified
Dell EMCPowerConnect M6220unspecified
Dell EMCPowerConnect M8024unspecified
Dell EMCPowerConnect M8024K — unspecified

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

09References

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