Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Dell Enterprise SONiC OS
CVE-2024-45764

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Dell
Status
Enterprise Sonic Os
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 November 2024

What is CVE-2024-45764?

An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in Dell Enterprise SONiC OS versions 4.1.x and 4.2.x that allows unauthenticated attackers to gain remote access to the system. This flaw is characterized by a missing critical step in the authentication mechanism, potentially enabling attackers to bypass security protections. Dell has urged users to promptly upgrade their systems to secure against potential exploitation of this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Enterprise SONiC OS < 4.1.6

Enterprise SONiC OS < 4.2.2

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000245655/dsa-20...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2024-45764 : Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Dell Enterprise SONiC OS