CVE-2021-21564

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Published Aug 9, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed

Description

Dell OpenManage Enterprise versions prior to 3.6.1 contain an improper authentication vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability to hijack an elevated session or perform unauthorized actions by sending malformed data.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Dell

Dell OpenManage Enterprise

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< Open Manage Enterprise 3.6.1

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:dell:openmanage_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-8836	Dell OpenManage Enterprise versions prior to 3.6.1 contain an improper authentication vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability to hijack an elevated session or perform unauthorized actions by sending malformed data.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.6% (1.584% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000189673

History

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Subscriptions

Dell Openmanage Enterprise

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 17, 2024, 3:12 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: dell
Published: Aug 9, 2021, 9:05 PM
Updated: Sep 17, 2024, 3:12 AM
Reserved: Jan 4, 2021, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 3:35 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 9, 2021, 9:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:35 AM

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