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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.8

CVE-2021-21564 json

Dell OpenManage Enterprise versions prior to 3.6.1 contain an improper authentication vulnerability.

published 2021-08-09 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-8836

cvss
9.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.6%
EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 75%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Dell OpenManage Enterprise versions prior to 3.6.1 contain an improper authentication vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability to hijack an elevated session or perform unauthorized actions by sending malformed data.

Patch / fix

  • Dell Dell OpenManage Enterprise Open Manage Enterprise 3.6.1

Exploit prediction

1.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

  • Dell Dell OpenManage Enterprise

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
  • CWE-287 Improper Authentication

References

Sources

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