CVE-2016-5685
UnknownEPSS 1.76%
Last modified
CVE-2016-5685 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Dell iDRAC7 and iDRAC8 devices with firmware before 2.40.40.40 allow authenticated users to gain Bash shell access through a string injection.. EPSS estimates a 1.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Dell iDRAC7 and iDRAC8 devices with firmware before 2.40.40.40 allow authenticated users to gain Bash shell access through a string injection.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dell | Idrac7 Firmware | <= 2.30.30.30 |
| Dell | Idrac8 Firmware | <= 2.30.30.30 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94585Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94585Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-5685?
Dell iDRAC7 and iDRAC8 devices with firmware before 2.40.40.40 allow authenticated users to gain Bash shell access through a string injection.
How severe is CVE-2016-5685?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-5685 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.76% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5685?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2016-5685?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST