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Xps 8960 Firmware CVE-2024-39584

HIGH
Use of Default Credentials (CWE-1392)
2024-08-28 security_alert@emc.com
RCE Dell Xps 8960 Firmware Xps 8950 Firmware Inspiron 3502 Firmware Inspiron 15 3521 Firmware Inspiron 15 3510 Firmware Aurora R16 Firmware Alienware X17 R2 Firmware Alienware X17 R1 Firmware Alienware X15 R2 Firmware Alienware X15 R1 Firmware Alienware X14 Firmware Alienware M17 R4 Firmware Alienware M17 R3 Firmware Alienware M15 R4 Firmware Alienware M15 R3 Firmware Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition R14 Firmware Alienware Aurora R15 Amd Firmware Alienware Aurora R15 Firmware Alienware Aurora R13 Firmware Alienware Area 51M R2 Firmware
8.2
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
8.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Aug 28, 2024 - 06:15 nvd
HIGH 8.2

DescriptionNVD

Dell Client Platform BIOS contains a Use of Default Cryptographic Key Vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Secure Boot bypass and arbitrary code execution.

AnalysisAI

Dell Client Platform BIOS contains a Use of Default Cryptographic Key Vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.2), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Use of Default Credentials (CWE-1392), which allows attackers to gain access using factory-default usernames and passwords. Dell Client Platform BIOS contains a Use of Default Cryptographic Key Vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Secure Boot bypass and arbitrary code execution. Affected products include: Dell Xps 8960 Firmware, Dell Xps 8950 Firmware, Dell Inspiron 3502 Firmware, Dell Inspiron 15 3521 Firmware, Dell Inspiron 15 3510 Firmware.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Force credential change on first use, remove default accounts, document required credential changes.

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