SB2022101435 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Dell EMC PowerFlex rack
Published: October 14, 2022
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.
1) Files or directories accessible to external parties (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-1361)
CWE-ID: CWE-552 - Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to the service at port 9075/tcp is incorrectly configured to listen and respond to external connection requests. A remote non-authenticated attacker can send specially crafted packets to port 9075/tcp and create, delete, or overwrite arbitrary files on the system with root privileges.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may results in a complete compromise of the affected system.
2) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21994)
CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to an error in when processing authentication requests in SFCB (Small Footprint CIM Broker). A remote attacker can send specially crafted requests to port 5989/tcp, bypass SFCB authentication and gain unauthorized access to the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.