CVE-2019-3720

Name: CVE-2019-3720
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-04-25T21:29:00.637+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.9/10EPSS 3.51%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-3720 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.9/10 on the CVSS scale. Dell EMC Open Manage System Administrator (OMSA) versions prior to 9.3.0 contain a Directory Traversal Vulnerability. A remote authenticated malicious user with admin privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to the file system by exploiting insufficient sanitization of input parameters.. EPSS estimates a 3.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Dell EMC Open Manage System Administrator (OMSA) versions prior to 9.3.0 contain a Directory Traversal Vulnerability. A remote authenticated malicious user with admin privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to the file system by exploiting insufficient sanitization of input parameters.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.9/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

3.51%

87.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dell	Emc Openmanage Server Administrator	< 9.3.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108092Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.dell.com/support/article/us/en/04/sln316915/dsa-2019-060-dell-emc-open-manage-system-administrator-multiple-vulnerabilities?lang=enVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108092Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.dell.com/support/article/us/en/04/sln316915/dsa-2019-060-dell-emc-open-manage-system-administrator-multiple-vulnerabilities?lang=enVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 25, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-3720?

How severe is CVE-2019-3720?

CVE-2019-3720 has a CVSS score of 4.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 3.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-3720?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST