CVE-2023-32448
PowerPath for Windows, versions 7.0, 7.1 & 7.2 contains License Key Stored in Cleartext...
PowerPath for Windows, versions 7.0, 7.1 & 7.2 contains License Key Stored in Cleartext vulnerability. A local user with access to the installation directory can retrieve the license key of the product and use it to install and license PowerPath on different systems.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
PowerPath for Windows, versions 7.0, 7.1 & 7.2 contains License Key Stored in Cleartext vulnerability. A local user with access to the installation directory can retrieve the license key of the product and use it to install and license PowerPath on different systems.
- Record
CVE-2023-32448- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-312
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-36692
PowerPath for Windows, versions 7.0, 7.1 & 7.2 contains License Key Stored in Cleartext vulnerability. A local user with access to the installation directory can retrieve the license key of the product and use it to install and license PowerPath on different systems.
- Record
EUVD-2023-36692- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xmhj-9cm5-rw2x
PowerPath for Windows, versions 7.0, 7.1 & 7.2 contains License Key Stored in Cleartext...
PowerPath for Windows, versions 7.0, 7.1 & 7.2 contains License Key Stored in Cleartext vulnerability. A local user with access to the installation directory can retrieve the license key of the product and use it to install and license PowerPath on different systems.
- Record
GHSA-xmhj-9cm5-rw2x- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-312
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
PowerPath for Windows, versions 7.0, 7.1 & 7.2 contains License Key Stored in Cleartext vulnerability. A local user with access to the installation directory can retrieve the license key of the product and use it to install and license PowerPath on different systems.
- Record
CVE-2023-32448- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-312
- 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-2023-32448 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Dell Powerpath, published May 30, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.12%, the 1st percentile. No source names a fixed version.