CVE-2020-5387
mediumpriority · track · 18EPSS 0.003 · 22 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Dell XPS 13 9370 BIOS versions prior to 1.13.1 contains an Improper Exception Handling vulnerability. A local attacker with physical access could exploit this vulnerability to prevent the system from booting until the exploited boot device is removed.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 2.3–4.9
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affected products (2)
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references (6)
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- http://www.nsfocus.net/vulndb/50220cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5387cnnvd
- https://www.dell.com/support/article/SLN322626cnnvd
- https://www.dell.com/support/article/en-us/sln322626/dsa-2020-209-dell-xps-13-9370-improper-exception-handling-vulnerability?lang=enPatchcnnvd
- https://www.dell.com/support/article/SLN322626enisa_euvd
- https://www.dell.com/support/article/SLN322626Broken LinkVendor Advisorynvd
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