Cross-site scripting in iDRAC6 and iDRAC7 - CVE-2013-3589
Published: February 21, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU17816
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-3589
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Dell
Affected software:
iDRAC6
iDRAC7
iDRAC6
iDRAC7
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform сross-site scripting attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error in the login page in the Administrative Web Interface on Dell iDRAC6 monolithic devices when processing ErrorMsg parameter. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
How to mitigate CVE-2013-3589
Install update from vendor's website.