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CVE-2024-38483

5.8 · MEDIUM
Published Aug 14, 2024 dell CWE-20 EPSS 0.15% (5th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2024-38483 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting dell latitude_5290_2-in-1_firmware. It was published on August 14, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.8, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

Dell BIOS contains an Improper Input Validation vulnerability in an externally developed component. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Code execution.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from dell. Update latitude_5290_2-in-1_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
dell latitude_5290_2-in-1_firmware >= 0, < 1.35.0 Affected
dell precision_3420_tower_firmware >= 0, < 2.32.0 Affected
dell precision_3620_firmware >= 0, < 2.32.0 Affected
dell wyse_7040_thin_client_firmware >= 0, < 1.26.0 Affected
dell precision_7720_firmware >= 0, < 1.37.0 Affected
dell precision_5530_2-in-1_firmware >= 0, < 1.32.8 Affected
dell precision_5520_firmware >= 0, < 1.39.0 Affected
dell precision_3520_firmware >= 0, < 1.37.0 Affected
dell optiplex_7450_all-in-one_firmware >= 0, < 1.34.0 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-38483?

CVE-2024-38483 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting dell latitude_5290_2-in-1_firmware. It was published on August 14, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-38483?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.8, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-38483?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from dell. Update latitude_5290_2-in-1_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-38483?

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