CVE-2021-29213: High severity hpe proliant microserver gen10 plus firmware vulnerability

Published Nov 1, 2021
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Updated

A potential local bypass of security restrictions vulnerability has been identified in HPE ProLiant DL20 Gen10, HPE ProLiant ML30 Gen10, and HPE ProLiant MicroServer Gen10 Plus server's system ROMs prior to version 2.52. The vulnerability could be locally exploited to cause disclosure of sensitive information, denial of service (DoS), and/or compromise system integrity.

Affected Software

6 affected components
HPE Proliant Microserver Gen10 Plus Firmware<2.52
HPE ProLiant MicroServer Gen10 Plus
HPE Proliant Ml30 Gen10 Server Firmware<2.52
HPE Proliant Ml30 Gen10 Server
HPE Proliant Dl20 Gen10 Server Firmware<2.52
HPE Proliant Dl20 Gen10 Server

Event History

Nov 1, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:17 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:17 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-29213?

CVE-2021-29213 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for local bypass of security restrictions.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-29213?

To fix CVE-2021-29213, update the firmware of HPE ProLiant DL20 Gen10, ML30 Gen10, and MicroServer Gen10 Plus to version 2.52 or later.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2021-29213?

CVE-2021-29213 affects HPE ProLiant DL20 Gen10, ML30 Gen10, and MicroServer Gen10 Plus servers with firmware versions prior to 2.52.

4

What does CVE-2021-29213 exploit?

CVE-2021-29213 can be exploited to potentially disclose sensitive information by bypassing local security restrictions.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2021-29213?

There are no known workarounds for CVE-2021-29213, and the recommended action is to update to the latest firmware version.

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