CVE-2021-21579
First published: Tue Aug 03 2021(Updated: )
Dell EMC iDRAC9 versions prior to 4.40.40.00 contain an open redirect vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker may exploit this vulnerability to redirect users to arbitrary web URLs by tricking the victim users to click on maliciously crafted links.
Credit: security_alert@emc.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Dell iDRAC9 Firmware | <4.40.40.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-21579?
CVE-2021-21579 is an open redirect vulnerability in Dell EMC iDRAC9 versions prior to 4.40.40.00.
How does CVE-2021-21579 impact Dell EMC iDRAC9?
CVE-2021-21579 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to redirect users to arbitrary web URLs by tricking them to click on malicious links.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-21579?
The severity of CVE-2021-21579 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.1.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2021-21579?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2021-21579 by crafting malicious links and tricking users into clicking on them.
How can I fix CVE-2021-21579?
To fix CVE-2021-21579, update Dell EMC iDRAC9 to version 4.40.40.00 or later.
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