DSA-2024-190: Security Update for Dell Repository Manager Vulnerability
Summary:Dell Repository Manager remediation is available for a Path Traversal vulnerability in logger module that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
Please select a product to check article relevancy
This article applies to This article does not apply toThis article is not tied to any specific product.Not all product versions are identified in this article.
Dell Repository Manager, versions 3.4.2 through 3.4.4,contains a Path Traversal vulnerability in logger module. A local attacker with low privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized read access to the files stored on the server filesystem with the privileges of the running web application.
Dell Repository Manager, versions 3.4.2 through 3.4.4,contains a Path Traversal vulnerability in logger module. A local attacker with low privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized read access to the files stored on the server filesystem with the privileges of the running web application.
Dell Technologies recommends all customers consider both the CVSS base score and any relevant temporal and environmental scores that may impact the potential severity associated with a particular security vulnerability.
No action required from the customer if DRM-3.4.5 is already installed by the customer. However, we recommend following the workaround mentioned above.
Workarounds & Mitigations
CVE ID
Workaround and Mitigation
CVE-2024-28977
Make changes in Install Anywhere to not add the encrypted passwords to log files.
Revision History
Revision
Date
Description
1.0
2024-04-23
Initial release
Acknowledgements
Dell would like to thank Jakub Brzozowski (redfr0g) for reporting this issue.