CVE-2021-21524: Critical severity Dell Storage Monitoring And Reporting vulnerability

Published Apr 12, 2021
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Updated

Dell SRM versions prior to 4.5.0.1 and Dell SMR versions prior to 4.5.0.1 contain an Untrusted Deserialization Vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to arbitrary privileged code execution on the vulnerable application. The severity is Critical as this may lead to system compromise by unauthenticated attackers.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Dell Storage Monitoring And Reporting<4.5.0.1
Dell Storage Resource Manager<4.5.0.1

Event History

Apr 12, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:50 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:50 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-21524?

CVE-2021-21524 has a critical severity rating due to its potential for arbitrary privileged code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-21524?

To fix CVE-2021-21524, upgrade to Dell SRM version 4.5.0.1 or Dell SMR version 4.5.0.1 or later.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2021-21524?

CVE-2021-21524 affects Dell Storage Monitoring and Reporting and Dell Storage Resource Manager versions prior to 4.5.0.1.

4

Is CVE-2021-21524 exploitable remotely?

Yes, CVE-2021-21524 can be exploited remotely by an unauthenticated attacker.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-21524?

CVE-2021-21524 is identified as an Untrusted Deserialization vulnerability.

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