CVE-2021-36310 Denial of service in Dell Networking OS10

Medium 4.9 Published Updated

A high-privileged API user can cause a denial of service in Dell Networking OS10 via uncontrolled resource consumption in the API service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-36310?

CVE-2021-36310 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Dell Networking OS10, published on 20 Nov 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell Networking OS10, versions 10.4.3.x, 10.5.0.x, 10.5.1.x & 10.5.2.x, contain an uncontrolled resource consumption flaw in its API service. A high-privileged API user may potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to a denial of service.

Weakness: CWE-400, CWE-693

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-36310?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Networking Os10.

How do I fix CVE-2021-36310?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-36310 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2021-36310 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-36310 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4xf4-x6w8-3gwg.

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