CVE-2024-0172

highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.001 · 4 %ileDEEURUUS

grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.15% (4th) EPSS

CVSS 7.8 · high

Is it mine?

200 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · cert_bund

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Dell PowerEdge Server BIOS and Dell Precision Rack BIOS contain an improper privilege management security vulnerability. An unauthenticated local attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to privilege escalation.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.9

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v3.17.8highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 1.8 · impact 5.9

v3.17.9highAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:Lsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.17.9highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:Lsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.17.9highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:Lsecondary · security_alert@emc.comexploitability 2.5 · impact 4.7

v3.17.1highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical Impact: totalcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-269USCWE-269US

affected products (200)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

EMC Avamarall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:emc:avamar:-
Dell PowerEdge Platformall versionsenisa_euvdEU
Dell PowerEdge PlatformN/A → 1.1.3enisa_euvdEU
Dell PowerEdge PlatformN/A → 1.1.4enisa_euvdEU
Dell PowerEdge PlatformN/A → 1.11.2enisa_euvdEU
Dell PowerEdge PlatformN/A → 1.12.1enisa_euvdEU
Dell PowerEdge PlatformN/A → 1.2.5enisa_euvdEU
Dell PowerEdge PlatformN/A → 1.20.0enisa_euvdEU
Dell PowerEdge PlatformN/A → 1.3.6enisa_euvdEU
Dell PowerEdge PlatformN/A → 1.4.6enisa_euvdEU
Dell PowerEdge PlatformN/A → 1.5.6enisa_euvdEU
Dell PowerEdge PlatformN/A → 1.7.3enisa_euvdEU
Dell PowerEdge PlatformN/A → 2.12.4enisa_euvdEU
Dell PowerEdge PlatformN/A → 2.14.1enisa_euvdEU
Dell PowerEdge PlatformN/A → 2.19.0enisa_euvdEU
Dell PowerEdge PlatformN/A → 2.19.1enisa_euvdEU
Dell Technologies DSS 8440≤ 2.19.0fstec_bduRU
Dell Technologies EMC Storage NX3240≤ 2.19.1fstec_bduRU
Dell Technologies EMC Storage NX3340≤ 2.19.1fstec_bduRU
Dell Technologies EMC XC Core 6420 System≤ 2.19.1fstec_bduRU

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advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

WID-SEC-W-2024-0768Dell PowerEdge BIOS: Schwachstelle ermöglicht PrivilegieneskalationDeutsch2024-04-02csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Dell PowerEdge BIOS ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen.

also known as (4)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu cert_bund NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2024-04-03modified 2026-06-17

references (4)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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