CVE-2021-43588
CVE-2021-43588 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Emc Data Protection Central with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
- CVSS v2: 5.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (65th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-20
- Affected product: Dell Emc Data Protection Central
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Dell EMC Data Protection Central version 19.5 contains an Improper Input Validation Vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to denial of service.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-43588?
- Dell EMC Data Protection Central version 19.5 contains an Improper Input Validation Vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to denial of service.
- How severe is CVE-2021-43588?
- CVE-2021-43588 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2021-43588 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2021-43588?
- CVE-2021-43588 affects Dell Emc Data Protection Central. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2021-43588?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2021-43588 published?
- CVE-2021-43588 was published on 2022-01-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_data_protection_central:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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