Dell EMC CloudLink 7.1 and all prior versions contain a Hard-coded Password Vulnerability.
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-259.
Summary
Dell EMC CloudLink 7.1 and all prior versions contain a Hard-coded Password Vulnerability. A remote high privileged attacker, with the knowledge of the hard-coded credentials, may potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to the system.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA CloudLink (Dell) Fixed in 7.1.1
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Dell CloudLink 7.1.1
7 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 4 MEDIUM, 3 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2021-14678 Dell EMC CloudLink 7.1 and all prior versions contain an Arbitrary File Creation…Priority MEDIUM 44
- TI-2021-14677 Injection in Dell CloudLinkPriority MEDIUM 43
- TI-2021-14698 Improper input validation in Dell CloudLinkPriority MEDIUM 40
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-36312
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fxh2-f73c-x4m7
References
More Dell Cloudlink vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-15278 Improper authentication in Dell CloudLink CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-14677 Injection in Dell CloudLink CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2025-29099 Improper privilege management in Dell CloudLin CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2025-28768 OS command injection in Dell CloudLink CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2025-21778 OS command injection in Dell CloudLink CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
- TI-2025-28769 OS command injection in Dell CloudLink CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
Sources
- CVE-2021-36312 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-36312 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fxh2-f73c-x4m7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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