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CVE-2021-36317

MEDIUM
Published 2021-12-21T17:05:23.574041Z
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CVSS Score

V3.1
6.7
/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2025.03.14
0.000
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 0.0% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.127
Higher than 12.7% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Description

Dell EMC Avamar Server version 19.4 contains a plain-text password storage vulnerability in AvInstaller. A local attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the disclosure of certain user credentials. The attacker may be able to use the exposed credentials to access the vulnerable application with privileges of the compromised account.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

Related News

No news articles found for this CVE.

Affected Products

Dell

Avamar

Affected Versions:

19.4

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed MODERATE

GHSA-q7w8-7w4q-9j7c

Advisory Details

Dell EMC Avamar Server version 19.4 contains a plain-text password storage vulnerability in AvInstaller. A local attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the disclosure of certain user credentials. The attacker may be able to use the exposed credentials to access the vulnerable application with privileges of the compromised account.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

5.0

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-36317
WEB https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-09
WEB https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000193369

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: December 22, 2021, Modified: October 16, 2022

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000193369
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-09
Published: 2021-12-21T17:05:23.574041Z
Last Modified: 2024-09-16T16:42:30.521Z
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