CVE-2020-5321

Name: CVE-2020-5321
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-07-19T22:15:09.277+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.6/10EPSS 0.94%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-5321 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.6/10 on the CVSS scale. Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise (OME) versions prior to 3.2 and OpenManage Enterprise-Modular (OME-M) versions prior to 1.10.00 contain an improper input validation vulnerability. A remote authenticated malicious user with high privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability to spawn tasks with elevated privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise (OME) versions prior to 3.2 and OpenManage Enterprise-Modular (OME-M) versions prior to 1.10.00 contain an improper input validation vulnerability. A remote authenticated malicious user with high privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability to spawn tasks with elevated privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.6/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.94%

56.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dell	Emc Openmanage Enterprise	< 3.2
Dell	Emc Openmanage Enterprise-Modular	< 1.10.00

References

Timeline

Published: Jul 19, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-5321?

How severe is CVE-2020-5321?

CVE-2020-5321 has a CVSS score of 7.6/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.94% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-5321?

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Source: NVD / NIST