VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-5685
Dell iDRAC7 and iDRAC8 devices with firmware before 2.40.40.40 allow authenticated users to gain Bash shell access through a string injection.
HIGH 8.8EPSS 1.76%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.76%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Dell iDRAC7 and iDRAC8 devices with firmware before 2.40.40.40 allow authenticated users to gain Bash shell access through a string injection.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.76% probability · 77th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-74
- Affected
- dell/idrac7 firmware · dell/idrac8 firmware
- Source
- security_alert@emc.com
References
- http://en.community.dell.com/techcenter/extras/m/white_papers/20443326Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94585Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://en.community.dell.com/techcenter/extras/m/white_papers/20443326Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94585Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.