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DSA-2024-323: Security Update for Dell Power Manager for an Incorrect Privilege Assignment Vulnerability

Summary: Dell Power Manager remediation is available for an Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

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Impact

High

Details

Proprietary Code CVEs Description CVSS Base Score CVSS Vector String
CVE-2024-39576 Dell Power Manager (DPM), versions 3.15.0 and prior, contains an Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Code execution and Elevation of privileges.
 
8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HThis hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
Proprietary Code CVEs Description CVSS Base Score CVSS Vector String
CVE-2024-39576 Dell Power Manager (DPM), versions 3.15.0 and prior, contains an Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Code execution and Elevation of privileges.
 
8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HThis hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
Dell Technologies recommends all customers consider both the CVSS base score and any relevant temporal and environmental scores that may impact the potential severity associated with a particular security vulnerability.

Affected Products & Remediation

Product Software/ Firmware Affected Versions Remediated Versions Released Date Link
Dell Power Manager Software Versions prior to 3.16.0 Versions 3.16.0 or later 2024-08-20 Dell Power Manager 3.16.0
Product Software/ Firmware Affected Versions Remediated Versions Released Date Link
Dell Power Manager Software Versions prior to 3.16.0 Versions 3.16.0 or later 2024-08-20 Dell Power Manager 3.16.0

Workarounds & Mitigations

None

Revision History

RevisionDateDescription
1.02024-08-21Initial Release

Acknowledgements

CVE-2024-39576: Dell would like to thank Lefteris Panos from LRQA Nettitude for reporting this issue

Related Information

Affected Products

Dell Power Manager
Article Properties
Article Number: 000227010
Article Type: Dell Security Advisory
Last Modified: 21 Aug 2024
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