{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "secure@dell.com", "DATE_PUBLIC": "2021-04-09", "ID": "CVE-2021-21545", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "Dell Peripheral Manager", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_affected": "<", "version_value": "1.3.1" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "Dell" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "Dell Peripheral Manager 1.3.1 or greater contains remediation for a local privilege escalation vulnerability that could be potentially exploited to gain arbitrary code execution on the system with privileges of the system user." } ] }, "impact": { "cvss": { "baseScore": 7.8, "baseSeverity": "High", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "version": "3.1" } }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000185100/dsa-2021-079-dell-client-security-update-for-dell-peripheral-manager-local-privilege-escalation-vulnerability", "name": "https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000185100/dsa-2021-079-dell-client-security-update-for-dell-peripheral-manager-local-privilege-escalation-vulnerability" } ] } }