Path Traversal in Dell Open Manage Server Administrator
CVE-2020-5377
Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) versions 9.4 and prior contain multiple path traversal vulnerabilities. An unauthenticated remote attacker could potentially exploit these vulnerabilities by sending a crafted Web API request containing directory traversal character sequences to gain file system access on the compromised management station.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.483 (98.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Dell Open Manage Server Administrator — versions unspecified
- Dell Emc_openmanage_server_administrator
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security_alert@emc.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- security_alert@emc.com (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-5377?
- CVE-2020-5377 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Dell Open Manage Server Administrator, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2020-07-28.
- How severe is CVE-2020-5377?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-5377 known to be exploited?
- 18 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.