CVE-2022-22563
Dell EMC Powerscale OneFS 8.2.x - 9.2.x omit security-relevant information in /etc/master.passwd....
Dell EMC Powerscale OneFS 8.2.x - 9.2.x omit security-relevant information in /etc/master.passwd. A high-privileged user can exploit this vulnerability to not record information identifying the source of account information changes.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Dell EMC Powerscale OneFS 8.2.x - 9.2.x omit security-relevant information in /etc/master.passwd. A high-privileged user can exploit this vulnerability to not record information identifying the source of account information changes.
- Record
CVE-2022-22563- CVSS 3.1
- 4.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-223
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-27709
Dell EMC Powerscale OneFS 8.2.x - 9.2.x omit security-relevant information in /etc/master.passwd. A high-privileged user can exploit this vulnerability to not record information identifying the source of account information changes.
- Record
EUVD-2022-27709- CVSS 3.1
- 4.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wcf3-m96w-97fg
Dell EMC Powerscale OneFS 8.2.x - 9.2.x omit security-relevant information in /etc/master.passwd....
Dell EMC Powerscale OneFS 8.2.x - 9.2.x omit security-relevant information in /etc/master.passwd. A high-privileged user can exploit this vulnerability to not record information identifying the source of account information changes.
- Record
GHSA-wcf3-m96w-97fg- CVSS 3.1
- 4.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Dell EMC Powerscale OneFS 8.2.x - 9.2.x omit security-relevant information in /etc/master.passwd. A high-privileged user can exploit this vulnerability to not record information identifying the source of account information changes.
- Record
CVE-2022-22563- CVSS 3.1
- 4.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-223
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-22563 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.4) in Dell Emc Powerscale Onefs, published April 8, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.22%, the 12th percentile. No source names a fixed version.