CVE-2021-21569

Description

Dell NetWorker, versions 18.x and 19.x contain a Path traversal vulnerability. A NetWorker server user with remote access to NetWorker clients may potentially exploit this vulnerability and gain access to unauthorized information.

Categories

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.85% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory dell.com
Affected: Dell NetWorker
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-21569?
CVE-2021-21569 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-21569?
To fix CVE-2021-21569, 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-2021-21569 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-21569 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-21569?
CVE-2021-21569 affects Dell NetWorker.
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