CVE-2024-42422 Auth bypass in NetWorker
Unauthenticated remote attackers can bypass authorization to disclose sensitive information in Dell NetWorker.
- 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-2024-42422?
CVE-2024-42422 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Dell NetWorker, published on 3 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Dell NetWorker, version(s) 19.10, contain(s) an Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information disclosure.
Weakness: CWE-639
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-42422?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dell Networker.
How do I fix CVE-2024-42422?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-42422 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2024-42422 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-42422 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dell NetWorker
- CVE-2023-28055 Missing authorization in NetWorker
- CVE-2023-25539 Command injection in NetWorker NVE
- CVE-2025-21103 Code injection in NetWorker Management Console
- CVE-2025-21107 Privilege escalation in NetWorker
- CVE-2024-22432 Information disclosure in NetWorker Module for Databases and Applications - Oracle
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4878-4h8j-fwv8.