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CVE-2024-39584

Dell Client Platform BIOS contains a Use of Default Cryptographic Key Vulnerability.

HIGH 8.2EPSS 0.20%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.20%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Dell Client Platform BIOS contains a Use of Default Cryptographic Key Vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Secure Boot bypass and arbitrary code execution.

CVSS 3.1
8.2 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
0.20% probability · 10th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-1392
Affected
dell/xps 8960 firmware · dell/xps 8950 firmware · dell/inspiron 3502 firmware · dell/inspiron 15 3521 firmware · dell/inspiron 15 3510 firmware · dell/aurora r16 firmware · dell/alienware x17 r2 firmware · dell/alienware x17 r1 firmware · dell/alienware x15 r2 firmware · dell/alienware x15 r1 firmware · dell/alienware x14 firmware · dell/alienware m17 r4 firmware · dell/alienware m17 r3 firmware · dell/alienware m15 r4 firmware · dell/alienware m15 r3 firmware · dell/alienware aurora ryzen edition r14 firmware · dell/alienware aurora r15 amd firmware · dell/alienware aurora r15 firmware · dell/alienware aurora r13 firmware · dell/alienware area 51m r2 firmware
Source
security_alert@emc.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.