How severe is CVE-2024-29170?

CVE-2024-29170 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-29170 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (18th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-29170?

CVE-2024-29170 affects Dell Powerscale Onefs. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-29170?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-29170 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-29170 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-26203.

When was CVE-2024-29170 published?

CVE-2024-29170 was published on 2024-06-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-29170

CVE-2024-29170 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Powerscale Onefs with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1. 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-798.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (18th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-26203
Weakness: CWE-798
Affected product: Dell Powerscale Onefs
Published: 2024-06-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Dell PowerScale OneFS versions 8.2.x through 9.8.0.x contain a use of hard coded credentials vulnerability. An adjacent network unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to information disclosure of network traffic and denial of service.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-29170?: Dell PowerScale OneFS versions 8.2.x through 9.8.0.x contain a use of hard coded credentials vulnerability. An adjacent network unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to information disclosure of network traffic and denial of service.
How severe is CVE-2024-29170?: CVE-2024-29170 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-29170 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (18th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-29170?: CVE-2024-29170 affects Dell Powerscale Onefs. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-29170?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-29170 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-29170 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-26203.
When was CVE-2024-29170 published?: CVE-2024-29170 was published on 2024-06-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000225667/dsa-2024-210-security-update-for-dell-powerscale-onefs-for-multiple-security-vulnerabilities

Affected products (1)

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