CVE-2021-21535 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Dell Hybrid Client versions prior to 1.5 contain a missing authentication for a critical function vulnerability. A local unauthenticated attacker may exploit this vulnerability in order to gain root level access to the system.

Published: 2021-04-30

Score: 7.4 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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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 Hybrid Client (DHC)

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 1.5

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:dell:hybrid_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-8807	Dell Hybrid Client versions prior to 1.5 contain a missing authentication for a critical function vulnerability. A local unauthenticated attacker may exploit this vulnerability in order to gain root level access to the system.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00034.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000184667/dsa-2021-071-dell-hybrid-client-security-update-for-multiple-vulnerabilities

History

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Subscriptions

Dell Hybrid Client

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: dell

Published: 2021-04-30T17:40:18.031Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T23:35:32.828Z

Reserved: 2021-01-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-21535

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-04-30T18:15:07.430

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:48:32.630

Link: CVE-2021-21535

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-306

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