DSA-2019-124: Dell EMC PowerConnect Security Vulnerability

Resumen: Dell EMC PowerConnect 8024, 7000, M6348, M6220, M8024 and M8024-K firmware has been updated to address a vulnerability which may be potentially exploited to compromise the system.

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Impacto

High

Detalles

Dell PowerConnect 8024, 7000, M6348, M6220, M8024 and M8024-K running firmware versions prior to 5.1.15.2 contain a plain-text password storage vulnerability. TACACS\Radius credentials are stored in plain text in the system settings menu. An authenticated malicious user with access to the system settings menu may obtain the exposed password to use it in further attacks.

CVSS Base Score:7.2 (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Dell PowerConnect 8024, 7000, M6348, M6220, M8024 and M8024-K running firmware versions prior to 5.1.15.2 contain a plain-text password storage vulnerability. TACACS\Radius credentials are stored in plain text in the system settings menu. An authenticated malicious user with access to the system settings menu may obtain the exposed password to use it in further attacks.

CVSS Base Score:7.2 (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Dell Technologies recomienda que todos los clientes tengan en cuenta la puntuación base CVSS y las puntuaciones temporales o de entorno relevantes que puedan afectar a la posible gravedad asociada a una determinada vulnerabilidad de seguridad.

Productos afectados y corrección

Affected products:

The below Dell EMC PowerConnect models running firmware versions prior to 5.1.15.2: 

  • 8024
  • 7000
  • M6348
  • M6220
  • M8024
  • M8024-K

Remediation:

The following Dell EMC PowerConnect firmware release contains a resolution to the vulnerability:

  •     Dell EMC PowerConnect firmware version 5.1.15.2 and later.

Customers can download the latest firmware version at the support site for their respective model below:

  Dell EMC recommends all customers upgrade at the earliest opportunity. 
 

Affected products:

The below Dell EMC PowerConnect models running firmware versions prior to 5.1.15.2: 

  • 8024
  • 7000
  • M6348
  • M6220
  • M8024
  • M8024-K

Remediation:

The following Dell EMC PowerConnect firmware release contains a resolution to the vulnerability:

  •     Dell EMC PowerConnect firmware version 5.1.15.2 and later.

Customers can download the latest firmware version at the support site for their respective model below:

  Dell EMC recommends all customers upgrade at the earliest opportunity. 
 

Agradecimientos

Dell EMC would like to thank Daniel Cobb (@droctapus1) for reporting this vulnerability.

Información relacionada

Productos afectados

PowerConnect M6220, PowerConnect M6348, PowerConnect M8024, PowerConnect M8024-K
Propiedades del artículo
Número de artículo: 000125969
Tipo de artículo: Dell Security Advisory
Última modificación: 05 jun 2025
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