What is the severity of CVE-2021-21596?

CVE-2021-21596 is classified as a remote code execution vulnerability, which is considered highly severe.

How do I fix CVE-2021-21596?

To fix CVE-2021-21596, update Dell OpenManage Enterprise to version 3.6.2 or later and Dell OpenManage Enterprise Modular to version 1.30.01 or later.

What can an attacker do with CVE-2021-21596?

An attacker exploiting CVE-2021-21596 can perform remote code execution which may compromise the affected system and lead to further exploitation.

Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2021-21596?

No, CVE-2021-21596 can be exploited by an attacker who has access to the immediate subnet, regardless of authentication.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2021-21596

critical

9.6

CWE

200

9/8/2021

17/9/2024

CVE-2021-21596: Infoleak

Q: Who is affected by CVE-2021-21596?

CVE-2021-21596 affects users of Dell OpenManage Enterprise versions 3.4 through 3.6.1 and Dell OpenManage Enterprise Modular versions 1.20.00 through 1.30.00.

First published: Mon Aug 09 2021(Updated: )

Dell OpenManage Enterprise versions 3.4 through 3.6.1 and Dell OpenManage Enterprise Modular versions 1.20.00 through 1.30.00, contain a remote code execution vulnerability. A malicious attacker with access to the immediate subnet may potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to information disclosure and a possible elevation of privileges.

Credit: security_alert@emc.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Dell OpenManage	>=3.4<=3.6.1
Dell OpenManage	>=1.20.00<=1.30.00

Remedy

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000189673

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Reference Links

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000189673

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-21596?
CVE-2021-21596 is classified as a remote code execution vulnerability, which is considered highly severe.
How do I fix CVE-2021-21596?
To fix CVE-2021-21596, update Dell OpenManage Enterprise to version 3.6.2 or later and Dell OpenManage Enterprise Modular to version 1.30.01 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2021-21596?
CVE-2021-21596 affects users of Dell OpenManage Enterprise versions 3.4 through 3.6.1 and Dell OpenManage Enterprise Modular versions 1.20.00 through 1.30.00.
What can an attacker do with CVE-2021-21596?
An attacker exploiting CVE-2021-21596 can perform remote code execution which may compromise the affected system and lead to further exploitation.
Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2021-21596?
No, CVE-2021-21596 can be exploited by an attacker who has access to the immediate subnet, regardless of authentication.

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