Dell PowerPath Management Appliance, versions 3.2, 3.1, 3.0 P01, 3.0, and 2.6, use…
Priority LOW 35CWE-321Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- 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-321.
Summary
Dell PowerPath Management Appliance, versions 3.2, 3.1, 3.0 P01, 3.0, and 2.6, use hard-coded cryptographic key. A local high-privileged malicious user may potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain access to secrets and elevate to gain higher privileges.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00246 16th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed PowerPath Management Appliance (Dell): 3.2 P01
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell | PowerPath Management Appliance | before 3.2 P01 | 3.2 P01 | Patch available | CNA |
- PowerPath Management Appliance VendorDell Affected before 3.2 P01 Fixed in 3.2 P01 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:dell:powerpath_management_appliance:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6 | Vulnerable | Dell |
| cpe:2.3:a:dell:powerpath_management_appliance:3.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 | Vulnerable | Dell |
| cpe:2.3:a:dell:powerpath_management_appliance:3.0:patch_01:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 patch_01 | Vulnerable | Dell |
| cpe:2.3:a:dell:powerpath_management_appliance:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1 | Vulnerable | Dell |
| cpe:2.3:a:dell:powerpath_management_appliance:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2 | Vulnerable | Dell |
- cpe:2.3:a:dell:powerpath_management_appliance:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6 Vulnerable ·Dell
- cpe:2.3:a:dell:powerpath_management_appliance:3.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Dell
- cpe:2.3:a:dell:powerpath_management_appliance:3.0:patch_01:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 patch_01 Vulnerable ·Dell
- cpe:2.3:a:dell:powerpath_management_appliance:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1 Vulnerable ·Dell
- cpe:2.3:a:dell:powerpath_management_appliance:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2 Vulnerable ·Dell
Remediation
- Fix · CNA PowerPath Management Appliance (Dell) Fixed in 3.2 P01
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-43587
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4g7j-2h92-xxp4
References
More Dell Powerpath Management Appliance vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-15344 OS command injection in Dell PowerPath Management Appliance CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2022-15345 Cross-site request forgery in Dell PowerPath Management Appliance CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-15343 Improper authorization in Dell PowerPath Management Appliance CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-15347 PowerPath Management Appliance with version 3.3 contains Privilege Escalation… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.7
- TI-2022-15346 Hard-coded credentials in Dell PowerPath Management Appliance CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.0
- TI-2022-15348 Cross-site scripting in Dell PowerPath Management Appliance CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
Sources
- CVE-2021-43587 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-43587 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4g7j-2h92-xxp4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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