CVE-2021-21542 is a vulnerability in Dell Idrac9 Firmware
Published on April 30, 2021
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.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2021-21542 is exploitable with network access, requires user interaction and user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is a XSS Vulnerability?
The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
CVE-2021-21542 has been classified to as a XSS vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2021-21542
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Affected Versions
Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC):- Version unspecified and below 4.40.10.00 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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