CVE-2024-38483: dell dell client platform bios Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 6.7v3.1MediumAnalyzed
Published 14-08-2024Last modified 15-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-38483 is a medium (CVSS 6.7) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in dell dell client platform bios. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 3.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.7/10
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
- 14-08-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 15-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Dell BIOS contains an Improper Input Validation vulnerability in an externally developed component. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Code execution.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionMedium 6.7Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSources2 sources · 5.8–6.7
- CVE.orgCNA5.8MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:LDiffers
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 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
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
Dell42 products
- dell client platform bios≥ N/A, < 1.35.0 | ≥ N/A, < 2.32.0 | ≥ N/A, < 1.26.0
- embedded_box_pc_5000_firmware< 1.26.0
- latitude_12_rugged_extreme_7214_firmware< 1.47.0
- latitude_13_3380_firmware< 1.28.0
- latitude_3300_firmware< 1.29.0
1 vendor · 42 products
References
1 links- www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000225776/dsa-2024-260Vendor Advisory