XML external entity (XXE) injection in Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-611 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) versions prior to 9.1.0.3 and prior to 9.2.0.4 contain an XML external entity (XXE) injection vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to read arbitrary server system files by supplying specially crafted document type definitions (DTDs) in an XML request.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell EMC | OpenManage Server Administrator | 9.1.0.3 to before 9.1.0.3; 9.3.0.4 to before 9.3.0.4 | 9.1.0.3, 9.3.0.4 | Patch available | CNA |
- OpenManage Server Administrator VendorDell EMC Affected 9.1.0.3 to before 9.1.0.3; 9.3.0.4 to before 9.3.0.4 Fixed in 9.1.0.3, 9.3.0.4 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_openmanage_server_administrator:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 | Vulnerable | Dell |
| cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_openmanage_server_administrator:9.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1.0.1 | Vulnerable | Dell |
| cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_openmanage_server_administrator:9.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1.0.2 | Vulnerable | Dell |
| cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_openmanage_server_administrator:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.2 | Vulnerable | Dell |
| cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_openmanage_server_administrator:9.2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.2.0.1 | Vulnerable | Dell |
| cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_openmanage_server_administrator:9.2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.2.0.2 | Vulnerable | Dell |
- cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_openmanage_server_administrator:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 Vulnerable ·Dell
- cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_openmanage_server_administrator:9.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1.0.1 Vulnerable ·Dell
- cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_openmanage_server_administrator:9.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1.0.2 Vulnerable ·Dell
- cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_openmanage_server_administrator:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.2 Vulnerable ·Dell
- cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_openmanage_server_administrator:9.2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.2.0.1 Vulnerable ·Dell
- cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_openmanage_server_administrator:9.2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.2.0.2 Vulnerable ·Dell
Remediation
- Fix · CNA OpenManage Server Administrator (Dell EMC) Fixed in 9.1.0.3, 9.3.0.4
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator 9.1.0.3, 9.3.0.4
2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2019-02742 Web Parameter Tampering VulnerabilityPriority MEDIUM 43
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-3722
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w53r-j3p6-q2w6
- 2026-11-06 EPSS moved to the 90th–95th percentile
References
More Dell EMC vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-01128 Missing authorization in Dell EMC Avamar, Integrated Data Protection Appliance CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-01141 OS command injection in Dell EMC RecoverPoint CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-07852 Dell EMC Avamar and Integrated Data Protection Appliance Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-05620 EMC Networker Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-11243 Dell EMC ESRS Policy Manager versions 6.8 and prior contain a remote code execution… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-08041 OS command injection in Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2019-3722 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-3722 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w53r-j3p6-q2w6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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