CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2021-21559

Dell EMC NetWorker, versions 18.x, 19.1.x, 19.2.x 19.3.x, 19.4, and 19.4.0.1 contain an Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability in the client (NetWorker Management Console) components which uses SSL encrypted connection in order to communicate with the application server. An unauthenticated attacker in the same network collision domain as the NetWorker Management Console client could potentially exploit this vulnerability to perform man-in-the-middle attacks to intercept and tamper the traffic between the client and the application server.

2.9 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 5.5 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

Scope

5.3 /10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.6 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000186638/dsa-2021-104-dell-emc-networker-security-update-for-multiple-vulnerabilities Patch Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_networker:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2021-06-08 06:15

Updated : 2021-06-16 12:34

NVD link : CVE-2021-21559

Mitre link : CVE-2021-21559

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-295

Improper Certificate Validation