Improper access control in Dell Precision Rack for Intel Ethernet Controller Administrative Tools Installer



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-21828
CWE-ID CWE-284
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Subscribe 		Precision 7960 Rack
Other software / Other software solutions

Vendor Dell

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Improper access control

EUVDB-ID: #VU93105

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.2 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21828

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A local user can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the application.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Precision 7960 Rack: before 22.5.0

CPE2.3
External links

http://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/nl-nl/000224971/dsa-2024-216-security-update-for-dell-precision-rack-for-intel-ethernet-controller-administrative-tools-installer-software-vulnerabilities


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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