Vulnerability in Dell Supportassist For Home Pcs
CVE-2024-38305
Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs Installer exe version 4.0.3 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in the installer. A local low-privileged authenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the executio…
EPSS: 0.003 (23.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Dell Supportassist For Home Pcs — versions 4.0.3
- Dell Supportassist_for_home_pcs — versions 4.0.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security_alert@emc.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-38305?
- CVE-2024-38305 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Supportassist For Home Pcs, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2024-08-21.
- How severe is CVE-2024-38305?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-38305 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.