#VU66218 Improper Authentication in iDRAC9 - CVE-2021-21544

 

#VU66218 Improper Authentication in iDRAC9 - CVE-2021-21544

Published: August 9, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU66218
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21544
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
iDRAC9
Software vendor:
Dell

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in when processing authentication requests. A remote user with high privileges can exploit this vulnerability to manipulate the username field under the comment section and set the value to any user.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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