Cross-site scripting in iDRAC9 - CVE-2020-26198

 

Cross-site scripting in iDRAC9 - CVE-2020-26198

Published: August 8, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU66180
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.1 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-26198
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in 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.


Affected software

iDRAC9
PowerFlex Appliance

How to mitigate CVE-2020-26198

Install updates from vendor's website.

iDRAC9 - addressed in versions 4.32.10.00, 4.40.00.00
PowerFlex Appliance - addressed in versions Intelligent_Catalog_37_361_00_r14, Intelligent_Catalog_37_355_00_r16

External References

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