5.9
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2022-31231
Dell ECS Improper Access Control Vulnerability
Description

Dell ECS, versions 3.5 and 3.6, contain an Improper Access Control in the Identity and Access Management (IAM) module. A remote unauthenticated attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to gaining read access to unauthorized data.

INFO

Published Date :

May 22, 2026, 2:31 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 22, 2026, 2:31 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

dell
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-31231 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 Dell ECS to a version that resolves the improper access control vulnerability.
  • Apply the latest security update for Dell ECS.
  • Ensure IAM module configurations restrict unauthorized data access.
  • Review access logs for suspicious activity.

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-31231 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 22, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:dell:elastic_cloud_storage:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.5.1.7 *cpe:2.3:a:dell:elastic_cloud_storage:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.6.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.6.2.4
    Added Reference Type Dell: https://dellservices.lightning.force.com/lightning/r/Lightning_Knowledge__kav/ka06P0000004RFTQA2/view Types: Permissions Required
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    May. 22, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Dell ECS, versions 3.5 and 3.6, contain an Improper Access Control in the Identity and Access Management (IAM) module. A remote unauthenticated attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to gaining read access to unauthorized data.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-284
    Added Reference https://dellservices.lightning.force.com/lightning/r/Lightning_Knowledge__kav/ka06P0000004RFTQA2/view
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.