Vulnerability · Published Apr 3, 2024 · Assigned by dell
CVE-2024-0172
High 7.9
In plain English
A high-severity privilege mismanagement in PowerEdge Platform from Dell. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 4% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.9High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 96.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Dell PowerEdge Server BIOS and Dell Precision Rack BIOS contain an improper privilege management security vulnerability. An unauthenticated local attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to privilege escalation.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dell | PowerEdge Platform | N/A – before 1.5.6N/A – before 1.1.3N/A – before 1.1.4N/A – before 1.2.5N/A – before 1.3.6N/A – before 1.4.6N/A – before 1.11.2N/A – before 1.7.3 |
Weakness: CWE-269 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:L