CVE-2021-21539

MEDIUM

Dell EMC iDRAC9 < 4.40.00.00 - Authenticated Privilege Escalation via TOCTOU Race Condition

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Dell EMC iDRAC9 versions prior to 4.40.00.00 contain a Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition vulnerability. A remote authenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges when a user with higher privileges is simultaneously accessing iDRAC through the web interface.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000185293

Scores

CVSS v3 5.9
EPSS 0.0040
EPSS Percentile 61.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L

Details

CWE
CWE-367
Status published
Products (1)
dell/idrac9_firmware < 4.40.00.00
Published Apr 30, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026