CVE-2019-3741

Description

Dell EMC Unity and UnityVSA versions prior to 5.0.0.0.5.116 contain a plain-text password storage vulnerability. A Unisphere user’s (including the admin privilege user) password is stored in a plain text in Unity Data Collection bundle (logs files for troubleshooting). A local authenticated attacker with access to the Data Collection bundle may use the exposed password to gain access with the privileges of the compromised user.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.05%
Vendor Advisory dell.com
Affected: DELL EMC Unity
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://productsecurity-ux.ausmp1z1.pcf.dell.com/support/security/us/en/04/details/535028/DSA-2019-086-Dell-EMC-Unity-Family-Multiple-Vulnerabilities broken link vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-3741?
CVE-2019-3741 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-3741?
To fix CVE-2019-3741, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2019-3741 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-3741 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-3741?
CVE-2019-3741 affects DELL EMC Unity.
This platform uses data from the NIST NVD, MITRE CVE, MITRE CWE, First.org and CISA KEV but is not endorsed or certified by these entities. CVE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. CWE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CWE content is MITRE's CWE web site.
© 2025 Under My Watch. All Rights Reserved.