CVE-2021-21511
mediumpriority · track · 32EPSS 0.010 · 64 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Dell EMC Avamar Server, versions 19.3 and 19.4 contain an Improper Authorization vulnerability in the web UI. A remote low privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, to gain unauthorized read or modification access to other users' backup data.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5.5–8.1
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affected products (4)
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- dell emc integrated data protection appliance= 2.6nvdUScpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_integrated_data_protection_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (5)
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- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-21511cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Dell-EMC-Avamar-Server-read-write-access-via-User-Backup-Data-34546cnnvd
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000182926/dsa-2021-033-dell-emc-avamar-server-improper-authorization-vulnerabilitycnnvd
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000182926/dsa-2021-033-dell-emc-avamar-server-improper-authorization-vulnerabilityenisa_euvd
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000182926/dsa-2021-033-dell-emc-avamar-server-improper-authorization-vulnerabilityVendor Advisorynvd
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