Input validation error in Dell BIOS - CVE-2024-22429

 

Input validation error in Dell BIOS - CVE-2024-22429

Published: June 25, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU93217
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-22429
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Dell
Affected software:
Dell BIOS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local privileged user to execute arbitrary code on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A local authenticated user with admin privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to arbitrary code execution.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-22429

Install updates from vendor's website.

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