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Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges

CVE-2020-26195

Medium
5.3/10

Summary

Dell EMC PowerScale OneFS versions 8.1.2 – 9.1.0 contain an issue where the OneFS SMB directory auto-create may erroneously create a directory for a user. A remote unauthenticated attacker may take advantage of this issue to slow down the system.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
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  • NONE
  • LOW

CWE-280 - Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges

The application does not handle or incorrectly handles when it has insufficient privileges to access resources or functionality as specified by their permissions. This may cause it to follow unexpected code paths that may leave the application in an invalid state.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published