Vulnerability Description
Dell EMC Unity, Dell EMC UnityVSA and Dell EMC Unity XT versions prior to 5.1.2.0.5.007 contain an operating system (OS) command injection Vulnerability. A locally authenticated user with high privileges may potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the execution of arbitrary OS commands on the Unity underlying OS, with the privileges of the vulnerable application. Exploitation may lead to an elevation of privilege.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dell | Emc Unity Operating Environment | < 5.1.2.0.5.007 |
| Dell | Emc Unity Xt Operating Environment | < 5.1.2.0.5.007 |
| Dell | Emc Unityvsa Operating Environment | < 5.1.2.0.5.007 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000194836/dsa-2021-271-dell-emc-unity-dVendor Advisory
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000194836/dsa-2021-271-dell-emc-unity-dVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-43589?
CVE-2021-43589 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.0 (MEDIUM). Dell EMC Unity, Dell EMC UnityVSA and Dell EMC Unity XT versions prior to 5.1.2.0.5.007 contain an operating system (OS) command injection Vulnerability. A locally authenticated user with high privile...
How severe is CVE-2021-43589?
CVE-2021-43589 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-43589?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Dell Emc Unity Operating Environment, Dell Emc Unity Xt Operating Environment, Dell Emc Unityvsa Operating Environment.