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CVE-2020-5363

Published: Jun 10, 2020Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-158
8.6HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 75.0%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

Select Dell Client Consumer and Commercial platforms include an issue that allows the BIOS Admin password to be changed through Dell's manageability interface without knowledge of the current BIOS Admin password. This could potentially allow an unauthorized actor, with physical access and/or OS administrator privileges to the device, to gain privileged access to the platform and the hard drive.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:NUI:RS:CC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-158NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

Dell
commercial·USaka dell technologies
Dell Client Consumer and Commercial platformsOn-premDesktop App
Consumer Software
latitude 5300 firmwareEmbeddedFirmware
Hardware Firmware / bios-uefi
latitude 5300 2-in-1 firmwareEmbeddedFirmware
Hardware Firmware / printer-peripheral
latitude 5400 firmwareEmbeddedFirmware
Hardware Firmware / bios-uefi
latitude 5401 firmwareEmbeddedFirmware
Hardware Firmware / printer-peripheral
latitude 5500 firmwareEmbeddedFirmware
Hardware Firmware / bios-uefi
latitude 5501 firmwareEmbeddedFirmware
Hardware Firmware / printer-peripheral
latitude 7200 2 in 1 firmwareEmbeddedFirmware
Hardware Firmware / printer-peripheral
and 11 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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References

https://www.dell.com/support/article/SLN321604
dell.com

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