CVE-2024-22429 Code injection in CPG BIOS
A local authenticated admin can exploit improper input validation in Dell BIOS to achieve arbitrary code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-22429?
CVE-2024-22429 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Dell Embedded Box Pc 5000 Firmware, published on 17 May 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Dell BIOS contains an Improper Input Validation vulnerability. A local authenticated malicious user with admin privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to arbitrary code execution.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-22429?
It affects 50 products.
Products include Dell Edge Gateway 3000 Firmware, Dell Edge Gateway 5000 Firmware, Dell Embedded Box Pc 3000 Firmware, Dell Embedded Box Pc 5000 Firmware, Dell Latitude 12 Rugged Extreme 7214 Firmware, Dell Latitude 13 3380 Firmware and 44 more.
How do I fix CVE-2024-22429?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-22429 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2024-22429 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-22429 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dell Embedded Box Pc 5000 Firmware
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vmrr-46g9-357m.