Privileged takeover of notification email account
Published Feb 19, 2021 · Updated Sep 17, 2024
Information disclosure in Dell PowerProtect Cyber Recovery 19.7.0.1 allows local high-privileged users to take over its notification email account. Dell has not published the affected component or the operation that exposes the notification email account. Exploitation requires a locally authenticated, high-privileged Cyber Recovery account; the reported consequence is control of the configured notification email account.
Summary
What happened
Information disclosure in Dell PowerProtect Cyber Recovery 19.7.0.1 allows local high-privileged users to take over its notification email account. Dell has not published the affected component or the operation that exposes the notification email account. Exploitation requires a locally authenticated, high-privileged Cyber Recovery account; the reported consequence is control of the configured notification email account.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2021-21512
- Published
- Feb 19, 2021
- Updated
- Sep 17, 2024
- Vendor
- Dell
- Product
- PowerProtect Cyber Recovery
- Classifications
- CWE-200
- Attack vector
- local
- Privileges
- admin
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Feb 19, 2021CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Sep 17, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=unspecified <19.7.0.2
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