CVE-2024-37132

Privilege elevation and service interruption

Published Jul 2, 2024 · Updated Aug 2, 2024

Incorrect privilege assignment in Dell PowerScale OneFS 8.2.2.x through 9.8.0.0 allows local users to elevate privileges or interrupt service. Dell has not disclosed the affected component or how it assigns privileges incorrectly. Exploitation requires high-privileged local access; the resulting denial of service is not further characterized as a hang, crash, reboot, or shutdown.

CVSS severity6.7
Medium
EPSS probability0.15%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Hinoki checkNot available
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Summary

What happened

Incorrect privilege assignment in Dell PowerScale OneFS 8.2.2.x through 9.8.0.0 allows local users to elevate privileges or interrupt service. Dell has not disclosed the affected component or how it assigns privileges incorrectly. Exploitation requires high-privileged local access; the resulting denial of service is not further characterized as a hang, crash, reboot, or shutdown.

The record

CVE
CVE-2024-37132
Published
Jul 2, 2024
Updated
Aug 2, 2024
Vendor
Dell Technologies
Product
PowerScale OneFS
Classifications
CWE-266, T1068
Attack vector
local
Privileges
admin

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Jul 2, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 2, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=8.2.2 <=9.8.0.0
  2. Affected versionversion=8.2.2.x <=9.5.0.8
  3. Affected versionversion=8.2.2.x <=9.7.0.0
  4. Affected versionversion=9.7.0.1 <=9.7.0.2
  5. Affected versionversion=9.7.0.3
  6. Affected versionversion=9.8.0.0

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesadmin

What is affected?

Dell Technologies · PowerScale OneFSversion=8.2.2 <=9.8.0.0; version=8.2.2.x <=9.5.0.8; version=8.2.2.x <=9.7.0.0; version=9.7.0.1 <=9.7.0.2; version=9.7.0.3; version=9.8.0.0

Published CVSS scores

6.7Dell TechnologiesCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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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)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesadmin
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-266Incorrect Privilege Assignment
T1068Exploitation for Privilege Escalation

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