CVE-2021-21505 Hardcoded credentials in Dell EMC Integrated System for Microsoft Azure Stack Hub

High 8.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can use undocumented default iDRAC credentials to log in and gain root privileges on Dell EMC Azure Stack Hub systems.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-21505?

CVE-2021-21505 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell EMC Integrated System for Microsoft Azure Stack Hub, published on 6 May 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell EMC Integrated System for Microsoft Azure Stack Hub, versions 1906 – 2011, contain an undocumented default iDRAC account. A remote unauthenticated attacker, with the knowledge of the default credentials, could potentially exploit this to log in to the system to gain root privileges.

Weakness: CWE-1188, CWE-255

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-21505?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Emc Integrated System for Microsoft Azure Stack Hub Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2021-21505?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-21505 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-21505 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-21505 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3j78-gc32-cr37.

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