Dell BIOS Vulnerability Could Lead to Code Execution
CVE-2024-32859

8.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Dell
Status
Cpg BiOS
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 June 2024

Summary

A vulnerability exists in the Dell Client Platform BIOS due to improper input validation in an externally developed component. This flaw may allow a high-privileged attacker with local access to exploit the vulnerability, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. Users of affected systems are advised to apply security patches provided by Dell to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

CPG BIOS < 2.8.0

CPG BIOS < 1.0.24

CPG BIOS < 1.1.25

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000223439/dsa-20...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Dell Technologies would like to thank Eason for reporting this issue
.