What is CVE-2024-38304?

CVE-2024-38304 is a low-severity vulnerability in Dell Dss 8440, classified under CWE-788. CVSS score: 3.8/10. Published 2024-08-29.

How severe is CVE-2024-38304?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Dell Dss 8440

CVE-2024-38304

Dell PowerEdge Platform, 14G Intel BIOS version(s) prior to 2.22.x, contains an Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information disclosure.

Published 2024-08-29 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.8 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.001 (3.5th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 3rd percentile — 3.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-788

References

www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000228137/dsa-2024-310-security-update-for-del… (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-38304?: CVE-2024-38304 is a low-severity vulnerability in Dell Dss 8440, classified under CWE-788. CVSS score: 3.8/10. Published 2024-08-29.
How severe is CVE-2024-38304?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.8 out of 10.