Path traversal in iDRAC7 and iDRAC8 - CVE-2018-1211
Published: April 24, 2018 / Updated: February 21, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU12133
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1211
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Dell
Affected software:
iDRAC7
iDRAC8
iDRAC7
iDRAC8
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.
The weakness exists in the Web server's URI parser due to path traversal. A remote attacker can read configuration settings from the iDRAC by querying specific URI strings.
The weakness exists in the Web server's URI parser due to path traversal. A remote attacker can read configuration settings from the iDRAC by querying specific URI strings.
How to mitigate CVE-2018-1211
Update to version 2.52.52.52.