CVE-2024-25942
mediumpriority · track · 27EPSS 0.002 · 13 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-22
Dell PowerEdge Server BIOS contains an Improper SMM communication buffer verification vulnerability. A physical high privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to arbitrary writes to SMRAM.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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weaknesses
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affected products (31)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- dell poweredge m630 (pe vrtx) firmware< 2.19.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_m630_\(pe_vrtx\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- dell poweredge m830 (pe vrtx) firmware< 2.19.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_m830_\(pe_vrtx\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-0660Dell PowerEdge BIOS: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen ManipulationDeutsch2024-03-18csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Dell PowerEdge und Dell BIOS ausnutzen, um Daten zu manipulieren.
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sources
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references (4)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2024-25942/cnnvd
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000223210/dsa-2024-104-security-update-for-dell-poweredge-server-bios-for-an-improper-smm-communication-buffer-verification-vulnerabilitycnnvd
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000223210/dsa-2024-104-security-update-for-dell-poweredge-server-bios-for-an-improper-smm-communication-buffer-verification-vulnerabilityenisa_euvd
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000223210/dsa-2024-104-security-update-for-dell-poweredge-server-bios-for-an-improper-smm-communication-buffer-verification-vulnerabilityVendor Advisorynvd
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