CVE-2023-32486

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Published Aug 16, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 6.7 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Dell PowerScale OneFS 9.5.x version contain a privilege escalation vulnerability. A low privilege local attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to escalation of privileges.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Dell

PowerScale OneFS

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`Version 9.5.0.0 through 9.5.0.3`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:dell:powerscale_onefs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-36730	Dell PowerScale OneFS 9.5.x version contain a privilege escalation vulnerability. A low privilege local attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to escalation of privileges.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.152% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000216717/dsa-2023-269-security-update-for-dell-powerscale-onefs-for-multiple-security-vulnerabilities

History

Feb 20, 2026 6:45 PM Affected versions updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPEs	cpe:2.3:a:dell:powerscale_onefs::::::::	cpe:2.3:o:dell:powerscale_onefs::::::::

Oct 8, 2024 8:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Dell Powerscale Onefs

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Oct 8, 2024, 7:12 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: dell
Published: Aug 16, 2023, 1:24 PM
Updated: Oct 8, 2024, 7:12 PM
Reserved: May 9, 2023, 6:11 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 3:18 PM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 3:18 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:58 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 16, 2023, 2:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:58 AM

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