CVE-2021-21596
Dell OpenManage Enterprise versions 3.4 through 3.6.1 and Dell OpenManage Enterprise Modular...
Dell OpenManage Enterprise versions 3.4 through 3.6.1 and Dell OpenManage Enterprise Modular versions 1.20.00 through 1.30.00, contain a remote code execution vulnerability. A malicious attacker with access to the immediate subnet may potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to information disclosure and a possible elevation of privileges.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Dell OpenManage Enterprise versions 3.4 through 3.6.1 and Dell OpenManage Enterprise Modular versions 1.20.00 through 1.30.00, contain a remote code execution vulnerability. A malicious attacker with access to the immediate subnet may potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to information disclosure and a possible elevation of privileges.
- Record
CVE-2021-21596- CVSS 3.1
- 9.6 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-8868
Dell OpenManage Enterprise versions 3.4 through 3.6.1 and Dell OpenManage Enterprise Modular versions 1.20.00 through 1.30.00, contain a remote code execution vulnerability. A malicious attacker with access to the immediate subnet may potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to information disclosure and a possible elevation of privileges.
- Record
EUVD-2021-8868- CVSS 3.1
- 9.6 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wmx3-7ph3-xh3p
Dell OpenManage Enterprise versions 3.4 through 3.6.1 and Dell OpenManage Enterprise Modular...
Dell OpenManage Enterprise versions 3.4 through 3.6.1 and Dell OpenManage Enterprise Modular versions 1.20.00 through 1.30.00, contain a remote code execution vulnerability. A malicious attacker with access to the immediate subnet may potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to information disclosure and a possible elevation of privileges.
- Record
GHSA-wmx3-7ph3-xh3p- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Dell OpenManage Enterprise versions 3.4 through 3.6.1 and Dell OpenManage Enterprise Modular versions 1.20.00 through 1.30.00, contain a remote code execution vulnerability. A malicious attacker with access to the immediate subnet may potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to information disclosure and a possible elevation of privileges.
- Record
CVE-2021-21596- CVSS 3.1
- 9.6 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 5.8 Medium
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-21596 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.6) in Dell Openmanage Enterprise, published August 9, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.75%, the 55th percentile. No source names a fixed version.