Dell PowerEdge Server BIOS/Precision Rack BIOS privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Dell PowerEdge Server BIOS and Precision Rack BIOS. It has been rated as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Performing a manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2024-0172. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Dell PowerEdge Server BIOS and Precision Rack BIOS (version unknown). This affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Dell PowerEdge Server BIOS and Dell Precision Rack BIOS contain an improper privilege management security vulnerability. An unauthenticated local attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to privilege escalation.

It is possible to read the advisory at dell.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-0172 since 12/14/2023. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

12/14/2023 🔍
04/03/2024 +110 days 🔍
04/03/2024 +0 days 🔍
05/09/2024 +36 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dell.com

Advisory: dsa-2024-035
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-0172 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-0172
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-259119

Entryinfo

Created: 04/03/2024 12:09
Updated: 05/09/2024 07:45
Changes: 04/03/2024 12:09 (61), 05/09/2024 07:45 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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