Security readout for executives and security teams
Dell OpenManage Network Manager before 6.5.0 shipped with an embedded MySQL configuration that allowed MySQL users to read and write the server file system. That can turn database access into broader host compromise risk. The bundle does not provide CVSS scoring or confirmed active exploitation. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running Dell OpenManage Network Manager before 6.5.0. Risk is higher where MySQL access is reachable from untrusted networks, credentials are shared, or OMNM runs with elevated host permissions. Prioritize remediation for any remaining pre-6.5.0 deployments, especially in network management environments. The business risk is elevated because database access may enable file-system tampering on management infrastructure, but current exploitation evidence is incomplete. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Dell OpenManage Network Manager to 6.5.0 or later.; Review Dell advisory SLN314610 for vendor-specific remediation guidance.; Restrict MySQL access to trusted hosts and administrators only..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://www.dell.com/support/article/us/en/04/sln314610/dell-openmanage-network-manager-security-vulnerabilitiesCVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- 45852CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
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