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CVE-2024-38483
CVE-2024-38483
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.8 MEDIUM
Reported by dell · Published August 14, 2024
Dell BIOS contains an Improper Input Validation vulnerability in an externally developed component. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Code execution.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| latitude_7212_rugged_extreme_tablet_firmware | dell | 1.51.0 |
| latitude_5480_firmware | dell | 1.37.0 |
| latitude_5424_rugged_firmware | dell | 1.34.0 |
| latitude_7424_rugged_extreme_firmware | dell | 1.34.0 |
| latitude_5288_firmware | dell | 1.37.0 |
| latitude_5280_firmware | dell | 1.37.0 |
| latitude_5420_rugged_firmware | dell | 1.34.0 |
| latitude_7390_2-in-1_firmware | dell | 1.36.0 |
| precision_3420_tower_firmware | dell | 2.32.0 |
| precision_7720_firmware | dell | 1.37.0 |
| latitude_5414_rugged_firmware | dell | 1.47.0 |
| optiplex_3050_all-in-one_firmware | dell | 1.34.0 |
29 more packages have a fixed version. See every fix in Lookup.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
5.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dell | Dell Client Platform BIOS | N/A, N/A, N/A |
| dell | latitude_5290_2-in-1_firmware | 0 |
| Dell | Dell Client Platform BIOS | *, *, * |
| dell | wyse_7040_thin_client_firmware | 0 |
| dell | precision_3620_tower_firmware | 0 |
| dell | precision_3420_tower_firmware | 0 |
Timeline
- Aug 13, 2024 CVE Published
- Aug 14, 2024 PoC Published
- Aug 15, 2024 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Sep 18, 2024 CVE Updated
- Oct 4, 2024 Coalition ESS Score (6 in total, the first dated here)
- Jun 2, 2026 Security Advisory
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