CVE-2021-36288: Path Traversal

Published Apr 8, 2022
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Updated

Dell VNX2 for File version 8.1.21.266 and earlier, contain a path traversal vulnerability which may lead unauthenticated users to read/write restricted files

Affected Software

10 affected components
Dell EMC Unity Operating Environment<=8.1.21.266
Dell Vnx Vg10
Dell Vnx Vg50
Dell Vnx5200
Dell Vnx5400
Dell Vnx5600
Dell Vnx5800
Dell Vnx7600
Dell Vnx8000
Dell Vnxe1600

Event History

Apr 8, 2022
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 vulnerability ID for this Dell VNX2 vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this Dell VNX2 vulnerability is CVE-2021-36288.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-36288?

The severity of CVE-2021-36288 is 9.1 (Critical).

3

What is the affected software for this vulnerability?

The affected software for this vulnerability is Dell VNX2 for File version 8.1.21.266 and earlier.

4

What is the impact of this vulnerability?

This vulnerability may lead unauthenticated users to read/write restricted files.

5

How can I fix this vulnerability?

To fix this vulnerability, make sure to apply the security update provided by Dell. Refer to the Dell support page for more information.

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