#VU51183 Path traversal in Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator - CVE-2021-21514
Published: March 3, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU51183
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21514
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator
Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator
Software vendor:
Dell
Dell
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A remote administrator can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.