Dell Wyse Management Suite up to 4.4 authorization

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A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Dell Wyse Management Suite and Wyse Management Suite Repository up to 4.4. This issue affects some unknown processing. Performing a manipulation results in authorization. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2024-49596. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Dell Wyse Management Suite and Wyse Management Suite Repository up to 4.4. This affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. This is going to have an impact on integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Dell Wyse Management Suite, version WMS 4.4 and prior, contain a Missing Authorization vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Denial of service and arbitrary file deletion

The weakness was shared by Ahmed Y. Elmogy as dsa-2024-440. It is possible to read the advisory at dell.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-49596 since 10/17/2024. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/06/2024).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 212114 (Dell Wyse Management Suite < 4.4.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (DSA-2024-440)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (212114). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Vendor

• Dell

Name

• Wyse Management Suite
• Wyse Management Suite Repository

Version

• 4.0
• 4.1
• 4.2
• 4.3
• 4.4

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• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.dell.com/

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