CVE-2021-36301

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Published Nov 23, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 5.9 Medium EPSS 27.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

Dell iDRAC 9 prior to version 4.40.40.00 and iDRAC 8 prior to version 2.80.80.80 contain a Stack Buffer Overflow in Racadm. An authenticated remote attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability to control process execution and gain access to the underlying operating system.

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

Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC)

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 4.40.40.00

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:dell:emc_idrac8_firmware::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:dell:emc_idrac9_firmware::::::::

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Remediation

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 27.7% (27.698% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://support.emc.com/kb/000191229

History

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Subscriptions

Dell Emc Idrac8 Firmware Emc Idrac9 Firmware

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 17, 2024, 12:56 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: dell
Published: Nov 23, 2021, 8:00 PM
Updated: Sep 17, 2024, 12:56 AM
Reserved: Jul 8, 2021, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 3:58 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 23, 2021, 8:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:58 AM

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