Dell Precision Rack BIOS up to 2.22.0 information disclosure

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Dell Precision Rack BIOS up to 2.22.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2024-42424. The attack needs to be performed locally. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in Dell Precision Rack BIOS up to 2.22.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Dell Precision Rack, 14G Intel BIOS versions prior to 2.22.2, contains an Improper Input Validation vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information disclosure.

The advisory is available at dell.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-42424 since 08/01/2024. The exploitation is known to be difficult. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploitation needs additional levels of successful authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 2.22.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Vendor

• Dell

Name

• Precision Rack BIOS

Version

• 2.0
• 2.1
• 2.2
• 2.3
• 2.4
• 2.5
• 2.6
• 2.7
• 2.8
• 2.9
• 2.10
• 2.11
• 2.12
• 2.13
• 2.14
• 2.15
• 2.16
• 2.17
• 2.18
• 2.19
• 2.20
• 2.21
• 2.22.0

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.dell.com/

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