CVE-2021-21570 (GCVE-0-2021-21570)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-09-28 19:20 – Updated: 2024-09-17 04:10
VLAI
Summary
Dell NetWorker, versions 18.x and 19.x contain an Information disclosure vulnerability. A NetWorker server user with remote access to NetWorker clients may potentially exploit this vulnerability and gain access to unauthorized information.
Severity
6.8 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Dell NetWorker Affected: 18.x, 19.x
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Date Public
2021-09-02 00:00
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