Dell Client Platform BIOS contains a Security Version Number Mutable to Older Versions vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to BIOS upgrade denial.
This vulnerability carries a LOW severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 3.1, requiring local system access to exploit with relatively low complexity though user interaction is required . The vulnerability impacts limited integrity, and limited availability for affected systems. Impacting 8 products from dell, from dell, from dell and 5 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
Reported in 2025, 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.
2025-04-10T02:15:30.680
2025-08-18T12:42:51.290
Analyzed
CVSSv3.1: 3.1 (LOW)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | dell | precision_5820_tower_firmware | < 2.42.0 | Yes |
| Hardware | dell | precision_5820_tower | - | No |
| Operating System | dell | precision_7820_tower_firmware | < 2.46.0 | Yes |
| Hardware | dell | precision_7820_tower | - | No |
| Operating System | dell | precision_7920_tower_firmware | < 2.46.0 | Yes |
| Hardware | dell | precision_7920_tower | - | No |
| Operating System | dell | precision_7865_tower_firmware | < 1.18.0 | Yes |
| Hardware | dell | precision_7865_tower | - | No |
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