CVE-2024-24908 Path traversal in Data Manager Appliance Software (DMAS)
A remote attacker with high privileges can delete arbitrary files on the server filesystem via path traversal in Dell PowerProtect DM5500.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-24908?
CVE-2024-24908 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Dell Data Manager Appliance Software (DMAS), published on 8 May 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Dell PowerProtect DM5500 version 5.15.0.0 and prior contain an Arbitrary File Delete via Path Traversal vulnerability. A remote attacker with high privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability to deletion of arbitrary files stored on the server filesystem.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-24908?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dell Dm5500 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2024-24908?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-24908 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2024-24908 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-24908 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dell Data Manager Appliance Software (DMAS)
- CVE-2023-44304 Command injection in Dell PowerProtect Data Manager DM5500 Appliance
- CVE-2023-44305 Memory corruption in Dell PowerProtect Data Manager DM5500 Appliance
- CVE-2023-44306 Path traversal in Dell PowerProtect Data Manager DM5500 Appliance
- CVE-2024-37135 Information disclosure in Data Manager Appliance Software (DMAS)
- CVE-2024-22460 Deserialization in Data Manager Appliance Software (DMAS)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h394-8gc3-g7pj.