CVE-2024-29171 Security feature bypass in Dell BSAFE SSL-J

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

A remote attacker can bypass certificate verification in Dell BSAFE SSL-J, leading to information disclosure.

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-2024-29171?

CVE-2024-29171 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell BSAFE SSL-J, published on 12 Feb 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell BSAFE SSL-J, versions prior to 6.6 and versions 7.0 through 7.2, contains an Improper certificate verification vulnerability. A remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to information disclosure.

Weakness: CWE-295

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-29171?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Bsafe Ssl-J.

How do I fix CVE-2024-29171?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-29171 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-29171 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-29171 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vjvq-7vfq-g7j9.

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