DSA-2019-172: Dell EMC XtremIO Security Update for Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Impact

Critical

Details

Summary:      
Dell EMC XtremIO contains remediation for multiple security vulnerabilities that may potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

The components are updated for the following vulnerabilities:     

  • Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CVE-2019-18576

Dell EMC XtremIO XMS versions prior to 6.3.0 contain an information disclosure vulnerability where OS users  passwords are logged in local files. Malicious local users with access to the log files may use the exposed passwords to gain access to XtremIO with the privileges of the compromised user.

CVSS v3 Base Score: 6.7 (AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

  • Incorrect Permission Assignment Vulnerability

CVE-2019-18577

Dell EMC XtremIO XMS versions prior to 6.3.0 contain an incorrect permission assignment vulnerability. A malicious local user with XtremIO xinstall privileges may exploit this vulnerability to gain root access.

CVSS v3 Base Score: 6.7 (AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

  •  Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

CVE-2019-18578

Dell EMC XtremIO XMS versions prior to 6.3.0 contain a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability. A low-privileged malicious remote user of XtremIO may exploit this vulnerability to store malicious HTML or JavaScript code in application fields. When victim users access the injected page through their browsers, the malicious code may be executed by the web browser in the context of the vulnerable web application.

CVSS v3 Base Score: 9.0 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)

The components are updated for the following vulnerabilities:     

  • Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CVE-2019-18576

Dell EMC XtremIO XMS versions prior to 6.3.0 contain an information disclosure vulnerability where OS users  passwords are logged in local files. Malicious local users with access to the log files may use the exposed passwords to gain access to XtremIO with the privileges of the compromised user.

CVSS v3 Base Score: 6.7 (AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

  • Incorrect Permission Assignment Vulnerability

CVE-2019-18577

Dell EMC XtremIO XMS versions prior to 6.3.0 contain an incorrect permission assignment vulnerability. A malicious local user with XtremIO xinstall privileges may exploit this vulnerability to gain root access.

CVSS v3 Base Score: 6.7 (AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

  •  Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

CVE-2019-18578

Dell EMC XtremIO XMS versions prior to 6.3.0 contain a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability. A low-privileged malicious remote user of XtremIO may exploit this vulnerability to store malicious HTML or JavaScript code in application fields. When victim users access the injected page through their browsers, the malicious code may be executed by the web browser in the context of the vulnerable web application.

CVSS v3 Base Score: 9.0 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Dell Technologies recommends all customers consider both the CVSS base score and any relevant temporal and environmental scores that may impact the potential severity associated with a particular security vulnerability.

Affected Products & Remediation

Affected products:      
Dell EMC XtremIO X2 XMS versions prior to version 6.3.0


Remediation:      
The following Dell EMC XtremIO release addresses these vulnerabilities:  

  • Dell EMC XtremIO XMS v6.3.0

Dell EMC recommends all customers upgrade at the earliest opportunity. Customers can contact Dell EMC support to perform the upgrade.



Affected products:      
Dell EMC XtremIO X2 XMS versions prior to version 6.3.0


Remediation:      
The following Dell EMC XtremIO release addresses these vulnerabilities:  

  • Dell EMC XtremIO XMS v6.3.0

Dell EMC recommends all customers upgrade at the earliest opportunity. Customers can contact Dell EMC support to perform the upgrade.



Acknowledgements

Dell EMC would like to thank Lukasz Plonka for reporting these vulnerabilities.

Related Information

Affected Products

XtremIO X2

Products

Product Security Information, XtremIO X2
Article Properties
Article Number: 000001833
Article Type: Dell Security Advisory
Last Modified: 20 Sep 2024
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