Executive Summary

This vulnerability exists in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain with Data Domain Operating System (DD OS) versions 8.4 through 8.5. It involves improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts, which means the system does not adequately limit the number of login tries. A high privileged attacker with remote access could exploit this flaw to gain unauthorized access.

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Impact Analysis

The impact of this vulnerability is that a high privileged attacker could potentially gain unauthorized access to the system remotely. This could lead to compromise of confidentiality and integrity of data, as well as limited availability impact.

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Compliance Impact

This vulnerability allows a high privileged attacker with remote access to potentially gain unauthorized access by exploiting improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts.

Unauthorized access to sensitive data or systems can lead to violations of compliance requirements under standards such as GDPR and HIPAA, which mandate strict controls on data confidentiality and access.

Therefore, if exploited, this vulnerability could negatively impact an organization's ability to comply with these regulations by exposing protected data or systems to unauthorized users.

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