Integer overflow in Dell Ecs
CVE-2024-51540
Dell ECS, versions prior to 3.8.1.3 contains an arithmetic overflow vulnerability exists in retention period handling of ECS. An authenticated user with bucket or object-level access and the necessary privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability to bypass retention policies and delete objects.
Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (31.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 31st percentile — 31.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: -0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000256642/dsa-2024-483-security-update-for-del… (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-51540?
- CVE-2024-51540 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Ecs, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2024-12-26.
- How severe is CVE-2024-51540?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.