CVE-2024-38304: dell dss_8440_firmware
CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumAnalyzed
Published 29-08-2024Last modified 29-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-38304 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in dell dss_8440_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 3.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.15%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 29-08-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 29-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Dell PowerEdge Platform, 14G Intel BIOS version(s) prior to 2.22.x, contains an Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information disclosure.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionMedium 6.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:NSources2 sources · 3.8–6.5
- CVE.orgCNA3.8LowCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.15%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
4%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.15% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.15%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Dell32 products
- dss_8440_firmware< 2.22.2
- emc_storage_nx3240_firmware< 2.22.2
- emc_storage_nx3340_firmware< 2.22.2
- emc_xc_core_6420_system_firmware< 2.22.2
- emc_xc_core_xc640_system_firmware< 2.22.2
1 vendor · 32 products
References
1 links- www.dell.com/support/…Vendor Advisory