Vulnerability · Published Aug 18, 2020 · Assigned by dell

CVE-2020-5385

Medium 6.7

In plain English

A medium-severity incorrect permission assignment in Dell Encryption Enterprise from Dell. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 8% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.7Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 92.0% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Dell Encryption versions prior to 10.8 and Dell Endpoint Security Suite versions prior to 2.8 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-5358. A local malicious user with low privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privilege on the affected system with the help of a symbolic link.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dell	Dell Encryption Enterprise	unspecified – before 10.8

Weakness: CWE-732 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

https://www.dell.com/support/article/SLN322456 x_refsource_MISC