CVE-2024-0158

July 2, 2024, 12:09 p.m.

Awaiting Analysis
CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

Products

Dell BIOS

Source

security_alert@emc.com

Tags

CVE-2024-0158 details

Published : July 2, 2024, 7:15 a.m.
Last Modified : July 2, 2024, 12:09 p.m.

Description

Dell BIOS contains an improper input validation vulnerability. A local authenticated malicious user with admin privileges may potentially exploit this vulnerability to modify a UEFI variable, leading to denial of service and escalation of privileges

CVSS Score

1 2 3 4 5.1 6 7 8 9 10

Weakness

Weakness Name Description
CWE-20 Improper Input Validation The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

CVSS Data

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

LOW

Base Score

5.1

Exploitability Score

0.8

Impact Score

4.2

Base Severity

MEDIUM

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