Dell iDRAC9 Cross-site Scripting (CVE-2021-21542)

medium Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 501922

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

Dell EMC iDRAC9 versions prior to 4.40.10.00 contain multiple stored cross-site scripting vulnerabilities. A remote authenticated malicious user with high privileges could potentially exploit these vulnerabilities to store malicious HTML or JavaScript code through multiple affected while generating a certificate. When victim users access the submitted data through their browsers, the malicious code gets executed by the web browser in the context of the vulnerable application.

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Solution

Refer to the vendor advisory.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 501922

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: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-21542

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.8

Temporal Score: 4.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/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-2021-21542

CWE: 79

Detections

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