Authentication Bypass in Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator
CVE-2021-21513

8.6HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Dell
Status
Dell Open Manage Server Administrator
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 March 2021

Summary

The Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) version 9.5, specifically in Microsoft Windows environments with Distributed Web Server (DWS) enabled, exhibits an authentication bypass vulnerability. This flaw allows remote unauthenticated attackers to exploit the system, potentially gaining administrative access without proper credentials. Organizations using this software should promptly assess their configurations to mitigate the risks associated with unauthorized access.

Affected Version(s)

Dell Open Manage Server Administrator <= 9.5

References

https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-07
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https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000183670/dsa-20...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.6
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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