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Dell EMC iDRAC9 < 5.00.00.00 (DSA-2021-177)

high Nessus Plugin ID 161800

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Synopsis

Dell EMC iDRAC9 installed on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The version of Dell EMC iDRAC9 installed on the remote host is prior to 5.00.00.00. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the DSA-2021-177 advisory:

 - iDRAC9 versions prior to 5.00.00.00 contain an improper input validation vulnerability. An unauthenticated remote attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted malicious request to crash the webserver or cause information disclosure. (CVE-2021-36300)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Dell EMC iDRAC9 version 5.00.00.00 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?13d440ac

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 161800

File Name: drac_dsa-2021-177_5_00_00_00.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 6/3/2022

Updated: 1/5/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-36300

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.2

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/h:dell:emc_idrac9, x-cpe:/a:dell:emc_idrac9

Required KB Items: installed_sw/iDRAC

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/9/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/9/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-36300

IAVA: 2022-A-0225-S