6.7
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2021-21508
Dell VxRail Plain-text Password Storage Vulnerability
Description

Dell VxRail versions before 7.0.200 contain a Plain-text Password Storage Vulnerability in VxRail Manager. A sys-admin user may exploit this vulnerability, leading to the disclosure of certain user credentials. The attacker may be able to use the exposed credentials to access the vulnerable application with privileges of the compromised account.

INFO

Published Date :

May 22, 2026, 2:17 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 22, 2026, 2:17 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

dell
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-21508 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM c550e75a-17ff-4988-97f0-544cde3820fe
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM MITRE-CVE
Solution
Update VxRail Manager to version 7.0.200 or later to fix plain-text password storage.
  • Update VxRail Manager to version 7.0.200 or later.
  • Review and reset any potentially compromised user credentials.

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    May. 22, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Dell VxRail versions before 7.0.200 contain a Plain-text Password Storage Vulnerability in VxRail Manager. A sys-admin user may exploit this vulnerability, leading to the disclosure of certain user credentials. The attacker may be able to use the exposed credentials to access the vulnerable application with privileges of the compromised account.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-532
    Added Reference https://dellservices.lightning.force.com/lightning/r/Lightning_Knowledge__kav/ka0Do000000m7VwIAI/view
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