CVE-2016-5685
"Dell iDRAC7 and iDRAC8 Command Injection Vulnerability"
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 29, 2016, 3:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 12, 2025, 10:46 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
                                            The following products are affected by CVE-2016-5685
                                            vulnerability.
                                            Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.0 | HIGH | [email protected] | 
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
                                            CVE-2016-5685 has a 1 public
                                            PoC/Exploit available at Github.
                                            Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
                                        
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
                                            Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
                                            information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
                                            CVE-2016-5685.
                                        
| URL | Resource | 
|---|---|
| http://en.community.dell.com/techcenter/extras/m/white_papers/20443326 | Vendor Advisory | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94585 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| http://en.community.dell.com/techcenter/extras/m/white_papers/20443326 | Vendor Advisory | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94585 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
            While CVE identifies
            specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
            weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-5685 is
            associated with the following CWEs:
        
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
            (CAPEC)
            stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
            approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-5685
            weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
CVEs for Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC)
bmc cves idrac
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
			The following list is the news that have been mention
			CVE-2016-5685 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
		
                The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
                CVE-2016-5685 vulnerability over time.
            
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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                            CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108Nov. 21, 2024 Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://en.community.dell.com/techcenter/extras/m/white_papers/20443326 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94585 
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                            CVE Modified by [email protected]May. 14, 2024 Action Type Old Value New Value 
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                            Modified Analysis by [email protected]Dec. 01, 2016 Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94585 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94585 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry 
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                            CVE Modified by [email protected]Dec. 01, 2016 Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94585 [No Types Assigned] 
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                            Initial Analysis by [email protected]Nov. 29, 2016 Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dell:idrac7_firmware:2.30.30.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:o:dell:idrac8_firmware:2.30.30.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) OR cpe:2.3:h:dell:idrac7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:dell:idrac8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://en.community.dell.com/techcenter/extras/m/white_papers/20443326 No Types Assigned http://en.community.dell.com/techcenter/extras/m/white_papers/20443326 Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-74 
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 8.8
Base CVSS Score: 9
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.61 }} -0.66%
score
0.67302
percentile
 
                                             
                                            