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CVE-2024-32858

Dell Client Platform 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.

Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a HIGH severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5, requiring local system access to exploit but requires specific conditions to be met without requiring user interaction . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 46 products from dell, from dell, from dell and 43 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2024, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.

Published

2024-06-13T13:15:48.833

Last Modified

2024-11-21T09:15:52.360

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 7.5 (HIGH)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-20
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-noinfo
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System dell xps_8960_firmware < 2.6.0 Yes
Hardware dell xps_8960 - No
Operating System dell xps_8950_firmware < 1.19.0 Yes
Hardware dell xps_8950 - No
Operating System dell inspiron_3502_firmware < 1.16.0 Yes
Hardware dell inspiron_3502 - No
Operating System dell inspiron_15_3521_firmware < 1.14.0 Yes
Hardware dell inspiron_15_3521 - No
Operating System dell inspiron_15_3510_firmware < 1.19.0 Yes
Hardware dell inspiron_15_3510 - No
Operating System dell aurora_r16_firmware < 2.7.0 Yes
Hardware dell aurora_r16 - No
Operating System dell alienware_x17_r2_firmware < 1.20.0 Yes
Hardware dell alienware_x17_r2 - No
Operating System dell alienware_x17_r1_firmware < 1.22.0 Yes
Hardware dell alienware_x17_r1 - No
Operating System dell alienware_x15_r2_firmware < 1.20.0 Yes
Hardware dell alienware_x15_r2 - No
Operating System dell alienware_x15_r1_firmware < 1.22.0 Yes
Hardware dell alienware_x15_r1 - No
Operating System dell alienware_x14_firmware < 1.18.0 Yes
Hardware dell alienware_x14 - No
Operating System dell alienware_m17_r4_firmware < 1.21.0 Yes
Hardware dell alienware_m17_r4 - No
Operating System dell alienware_m17_r3_firmware < 1.27.0 Yes
Hardware dell alienware_m17_r3 - No
Operating System dell alienware_m15_r4_firmware < 1.21.0 Yes
Hardware dell alienware_m15_r4 - No
Operating System dell alienware_m15_r3_firmware < 1.27.0 Yes
Hardware dell alienware_m15_r3 - No
Operating System dell alienware_aurora_ryzen_edition_r14_firmware < 2.18.0 Yes
Hardware dell alienware_aurora_ryzen_edition_r14 - No
Operating System dell alienware_aurora_r15_amd_firmware < 1.13.0 Yes
Hardware dell alienware_aurora_r15_amd - No
Operating System dell alienware_aurora_r15_firmware < 1.12.0 Yes
Hardware dell alienware_aurora_r15 - No
Operating System dell alienware_aurora_r13_firmware < 1.19.0 Yes
Hardware dell alienware_aurora_r13 - No
Operating System dell alienware_aurora_r12_firmware < 1.1.25 Yes
Hardware dell alienware_aurora_r12 - No
Operating System dell alienware_aurora_r11_firmware < 1.0.24 Yes
Hardware dell alienware_aurora_r11 - No
Operating System dell alienware_aurora_r10_firmware < 2.8.0 Yes
Hardware dell alienware_aurora_r10 - No
Operating System dell alienware_area_51m_r2_firmware < 1.26.0 Yes
Hardware dell alienware_area_51m_r2 - No
References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For dell's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.