Executive Summary

The vulnerability in Dell AIOps Collector versions prior to 1.18.3 is a "Use of Default Credentials" issue. This means that the software uses default login credentials that are not changed, allowing a low privileged attacker who has console access to potentially exploit this weakness.

By exploiting this vulnerability, the attacker could gain access to the filesystem of the affected system.

It only affects fresh installations of Collector versions earlier than 1.18.3. Systems upgraded to version 1.18.3 or later are not impacted.

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Impact Analysis

This vulnerability can allow a low privileged attacker with console access to gain unauthorized access to the filesystem of the affected system.

Such access could lead to exposure, modification, or deletion of sensitive data, potentially compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system.

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Mitigation Strategies

To mitigate this vulnerability, ensure that your Dell AIOps Collector installation is upgraded to version 1.18.3 or later.

This vulnerability only affects fresh installations of Collector versions earlier than 1.18.3. Systems upgraded manually or automatically to version 1.18.3 or later are not impacted.

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