Path Traversal in Dell Open Manage Server Administrator
CVE-2021-21514
Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) versions 9.5 and prior contain a path traversal vulnerability. A remote user with admin privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability to view arbitrary files on the target system by sending a specially crafted URL request.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.054 (92.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 92.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.054 · newest: 0.054 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Dell Open Manage Server Administrator — versions unspecified
- Dell Openmanage Server Administrator
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-21514?
- CVE-2021-21514 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Open Manage Server Administrator, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2021-03-02.
- How severe is CVE-2021-21514?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-21514 known to be exploited?
- 17 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.