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TI-2022-13269 Aliases CVE-2022-31231GHSA-g2g3-wfq2-3g8v

Improper access control in Dell ECS

Priority LOW 33CWE-284Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00346 28th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed ECS (Dell): 3.5.1.7, 3.6.2.4

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
DellECSbefore 3.5.1.7; before 3.6.2.43.5.1.7, 3.6.2.4Patch availableCNA
  • ECS VendorDell Affected before 3.5.1.7; before 3.6.2.4 Fixed in 3.5.1.7, 3.6.2.4 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:dell:elastic_cloud_storage:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.5.1.7; 3.6.0.0 to before 3.6.2.4VulnerableDell
  • cpe:2.3:a:dell:elastic_cloud_storage:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.5.1.7; 3.6.0.0 to before 3.6.2.4 Vulnerable ·Dell

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA ECS (Dell) Fixed in 3.5.1.7, 3.6.2.4

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-31231
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g2g3-wfq2-3g8v

References

  • TI-2026-29362 Hard-coded credentials in Dell ECS CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-05618 EMC Elastic Cloud Storage (ECS) before 3.1 is affected by an undocumented account… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-27313 CSV injection in Dell ECS CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-17882 Dell ECS, versions 3.8.1.0 through 3.8.1.7, and Dell ObjectScale versions prior to… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-19424 Improper input validation in Dell ECS CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-11182 Improper signature verification in Dell ECS CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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