Privilege escalation in Dell Data Domain Operating System
CVE-2024-45759
Dell PowerProtect Data Domain, versions prior to 8.1.0.0, 7.13.1.10, 7.10.1.40, and 7.7.5.50, contains an escalation of privilege vulnerability. A local low privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized execution of certain commands to overwrite system config of the application. Exploitation may lead to denial of service of system.
EPSS: 0.001 (3.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Dell Data_domain_operating_system
- Dell Powerprotect Dd — versions 7.7.1, N/A
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security_alert@emc.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-45759?
- CVE-2024-45759 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Data Domain Operating System, classified under Incorrect Privilege Assignment. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2024-11-08.
- How severe is CVE-2024-45759?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.