CVE-2024-28962 Other in Dell Update (DU)

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An unauthenticated remote attacker can cause a denial of service in Dell Update utilities by exploiting an exposed dangerous method.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-28962?

CVE-2024-28962 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Update (DU), published on 6 Aug 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell Command | Update, Dell Update, and Alienware Update UWP, versions prior to 5.4, contain an Exposed Dangerous Method or Function vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to denial of service.

Weakness: CWE-610

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-28962?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Dell Alienware Update, Dell Command Update, Dell Update.

How do I fix CVE-2024-28962?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-28962 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-28962 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-28962 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-952c-48vm-qj8v.

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