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CVE-2013-4785

10.0 · HIGH

The web interface on the Dell iDRAC6 with firmware before 1.95 allows remote attackers to modify the CLP interface for arbitrary users and possibly have other impact via a request to an unspecified…

Published Jul 8, 2013dellEPSS 3.62%

Overview

CVE-2013-4785 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting dell idrac6_firmware. It was published on July 8, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The web interface on the Dell iDRAC6 with firmware before 1.95 allows remote attackers to modify the CLP interface for arbitrary users and possibly have other impact via a request to an unspecified form that is accessible from testurls.html. NOTE: the vendor disputes the significance of this issue, stating "DRAC's are intended to be on a separate management network; they are not designed nor intended to be placed on or connected to the Internet."

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from dell. Update idrac6_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-4785?

CVE-2013-4785 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting dell idrac6_firmware. It was published on July 8, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2013-4785?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-4785?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from dell. Update idrac6_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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