CVE-2024-39576 Privilege escalation in Dell Power Manager (DPM)

High 8.8 Published Updated

A local low-privileged attacker can exploit incorrect privilege assignment in Dell Power Manager to execute code and elevate privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-39576?

CVE-2024-39576 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Power Manager (DPM), published on 22 Aug 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell Power Manager (DPM), versions 3.15.0 and prior, contains an Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Code execution and Elevation of privileges.

Weakness: CWE-266

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-39576?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Power Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2024-39576?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-39576 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-39576 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-39576 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4j43-r7jh-q4jj.

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