SB2016111606 - Command execution in Dell EMC iDRAC7/iDRAC8
Published: November 16, 2016 Updated: April 24, 2018
Security Bulletin ID
SB2016111606
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Command injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-5685)
CWE-ID: CWE-74 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.
The weakness exists due to a string injection. A remote attacker can gain Bash shell access and execute arbitrary commands.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.