Dell iDRAC9 Cross-site Scripting (CVE-2021-21541)

medium Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 501898

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

Dell EMC iDRAC9 versions prior to 4.40.00.00 contain a DOM-based cross-site scripting vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability by tricking a victim application user to supply malicious HTML or JavaScript code to DOM environment in the browser. The malicious code is then executed by the web browser in the context of the vulnerable web application.

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Solution

Refer to the vendor advisory.

See Also

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000185293

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 501898

Version: 1.4

Type: remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 1/17/2024

Updated: 12/5/2024

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-21541

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:dell:idrac9_firmware

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/Dell

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/30/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/30/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-21541

CWE: 79