Improper input validation in Dell Client Platform Bios
CVE-2024-38483
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.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.002 (4.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L.
Affected products
- Dell Client Platform Bios — versions N/A
- Dell Embedded_box_pc_5000
- Dell Embedded_box_pc_5000_firmware
- Dell Latitude_12_rugged_extreme_7214
- Dell Latitude_12_rugged_extreme_7214_firmware
- Dell Latitude_13_3380
- Dell Latitude_13_3380_firmware
- Dell Latitude_3300
- Dell Latitude_3300_firmware
- Dell Latitude_3390_2-in-1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security_alert@emc.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-38483?
- CVE-2024-38483 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Client Platform Bios, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.8/10. Published 2024-08-14.
- How severe is CVE-2024-38483?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.8 out of 10.