Cleartext License Key Exposure in Dell PowerPath 7.0-7.2 Windows
CVE-2023-32448 Published on May 30, 2023
PowerPath for Windows, versions 7.0, 7.1 & 7.2 contains License Key Stored in Cleartext vulnerability. A local user with access to the installation directory can retrieve the license key of the product and use it to install and license PowerPath on different systems.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-32448 is exploitable with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
The application stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere. Because the information is stored in cleartext, attackers could potentially read it. Even if the information is encoded in a way that is not human-readable, certain techniques could determine which encoding is being used, then decode the information.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-32448
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Affected Versions
Dell PowerPath Windows Version 7.0, 7.1 & 7.2 is affected by CVE-2023-32448Exploit Probability
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