DOM-Based Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Dell EMC iDRAC9
CVE-2021-21577

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Dell
Status
Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (idrac)
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 August 2021

What is CVE-2021-21577?

The Dell EMC iDRAC9 versions prior to 4.40.40.00 are susceptible to a DOM-based cross-site scripting vulnerability. This flaw allows remote attackers to potentially execute malicious HTML or JavaScript in the context of the victim's browser. By manipulating victims into clicking on specially crafted links, attackers can exploit this vulnerability to compromise the integrity and confidentiality of the user's session, leading to unauthorized actions or data exposure.

Affected Version(s)

Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) < 4.40.40.00

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000189193
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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