CVE-2026-21417
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Publication date: 2026-01-27
Last updated on: 2026-02-06
Assigner: Dell
Description
Description
Dell CloudBoost Virtual Appliance, versions prior to 19.14.0.0, contains a Plaintext Storage of Password vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| dell | cloudboost_virtual_appliance | to 19.14.0.0 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-256 | The product stores a password in plaintext within resources such as memory or files. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability exists in Dell CloudBoost Virtual Appliance versions prior to 19.14.0.0, where passwords are stored in plaintext. A high privileged attacker with remote access could exploit this to elevate their privileges.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
An attacker who exploits this vulnerability could gain elevated privileges, potentially allowing unauthorized access or control over the system, which could lead to data breaches or system compromise.
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