What is CVE-2020-29491?

CVE-2020-29491 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Dell Wyse_3040, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 10.0/10. Published 2021-01-04.

How severe is CVE-2020-29491?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 10.0 out of 10.

Is CVE-2020-29491 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Dell Wyse_3040

CVE-2020-29491

Dell Wyse ThinOS 8.6 and prior versions contain an insecure default configuration vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain access to the sensitive information on the local networ…

EPSS: 0.018 (76.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 10.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Dell Wyse_3040
Dell Wyse_5010
Dell Wyse_5040
Dell Wyse_5060
Dell Wyse_5070
Dell Wyse_5470
Dell Wyse_7010
Dell Wyse Proprietary Os (Thinos) — versions unspecified
Dell Wyse_thinos

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-276 — Incorrect Default Permissions

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cvemon

References

security_alert@emc.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-29491?: CVE-2020-29491 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Dell Wyse_3040, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 10.0/10. Published 2021-01-04.
How severe is CVE-2020-29491?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 10.0 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-29491 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.