CVE-2022-33928Network attack vector

Credential disclosure via plaintext UI password storage

Published Aug 10, 2022 · Updated Sep 17, 2024

Plaintext password storage in Dell Wyse Management Suite before 3.7 allows remote authenticated users to disclose user credentials. The web UI stores and exposes certain account passwords in plaintext, although Dell has not published the affected page or code path. Low-privileged interface access is required, and recovered credentials grant the compromised account's application privileges.

CVSS severity6.4
Medium
EPSS probability0.30%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Plaintext password storage in Dell Wyse Management Suite before 3.7 allows remote authenticated users to disclose user credentials. The web UI stores and exposes certain account passwords in plaintext, although Dell has not published the affected page or code path. Low-privileged interface access is required, and recovered credentials grant the compromised account's application privileges.

The record

CVE
CVE-2022-33928
Published
Aug 10, 2022
Updated
Sep 17, 2024
Vendor
Dell
Product
Wyse Management Suite
Classifications
CWE-256, CWE-312, T1552
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Aug 10, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Sep 17, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=unspecified <3.7

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Dell · Wyse Management Suiteversion=unspecified <3.7

Published CVSS scores

6.4DellCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
8.8NISTCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-256Plaintext Storage of a Password
CWE-312Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
T1552Unsecured Credentials

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