How severe is CVE-2022-24428?

CVE-2022-24428 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2022-24428 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (43rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-24428?

CVE-2022-24428 affects Dell Emc Powerscale Onefs. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-24428?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2022-24428 published?

CVE-2022-24428 was published on 2022-04-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-24428

CVE-2022-24428 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Emc Powerscale Onefs with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-281.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.3)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (43rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-281
Affected product: Dell Emc Powerscale Onefs
Published: 2022-04-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Dell PowerScale OneFS, versions 8.2.x, 9.0.0.x, 9.1.0.x, 9.2.0.x, 9.2.1.x, and 9.3.0.x, contain an improper preservation of privileges. A remote filesystem user with a local account could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to an escalation of file privileges and information disclosure.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-24428?: Dell PowerScale OneFS, versions 8.2.x, 9.0.0.x, 9.1.0.x, 9.2.0.x, 9.2.1.x, and 9.3.0.x, contain an improper preservation of privileges. A remote filesystem user with a local account could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to an escalation of file privileges and information disclosure.
How severe is CVE-2022-24428?: CVE-2022-24428 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2022-24428 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (43rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-24428?: CVE-2022-24428 affects Dell Emc Powerscale Onefs. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-24428?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-24428 published?: CVE-2022-24428 was published on 2022-04-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000197991/dell-emc-powerscale-onefs-security-update-for-multiple-component-vulnerabilities

Affected products (1)

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