Vulnerability identifier: #VU75574

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-34435

CWE-ID: CWE-264

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
iDRAC9
Web applications / Remote management & hosting panels

Vendor: Dell

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in Racadm when the firmware lock-down configuration is set. A remote privileged user can bypass the firmware lock-down configuration and perform a firmware update.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

iDRAC9: 5.00.00.00 - 6.00.02.00

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External links
http://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000205346

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.