CVE-2021-21544

Description

Dell EMC iDRAC9 versions prior to 4.40.00.00 contain an improper authentication vulnerability. A remote authenticated malicious user with high privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability to manipulate the username field under the comment section and set the value to any user.

Categories

2.7
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.21%
Vendor Advisory dell.com
Affected: Dell Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC)
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000185293 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-21544?
CVE-2021-21544 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-21544?
To fix CVE-2021-21544, 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-2021-21544 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-21544 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-2021-21544?
CVE-2021-21544 affects Dell Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC).
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