Dell EMC NetWorker Open Redirect (DSA-2025-124)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 232852

Synopsis

The remote Windows host has an application installed that is affected by an open redirect vulnerability.

Description

The version of Dell EMC NetWorker installed on the remote Windows host is affected by an Open Redirect Vulnerability in NMC. An unauthenticated attacker with remoter access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to a targeted application user being redirected to arbitrary web URLs. The vulnerability could be leveraged by attackers to conduct phishing attacks that cause users to divulge sensitive information.

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 NetWorker 19.11.0.4 or later or see vendor advisory.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?15bdf940

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 232852

File Name: emc_networker_dsa-2025-124.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 3/19/2025

Updated: 3/21/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-21104

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:dell:emc_networker

Required KB Items: installed_sw/EMC NetWorker

Patch Publication Date: 3/13/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/13/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-21104

IAVA: 2025-A-0185