Insecure Deserialization Vulnerability in Dell Common Event Enabler
CVE-2024-28964

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Dell
Status
Common Event Enabler
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 June 2024

What is CVE-2024-28964?

The vulnerability in the Dell Common Event Enabler, specifically in the CAVATools component, arises from insecure deserialization practices. This flaw allows a local unauthenticated attacker to exploit the system potentially, as it can lead to arbitrary code execution within the context of the user currently logged in. Successful exploitation necessitates that the targeted user opens a specially crafted file, enabling the attacker to manipulate the execution environment.

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000224987/dsa-20...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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