CVE-2024-49600 Missing authorization in Dell Power Manager (DPM)
A local low-privileged attacker can exploit improper access control in Dell Power Manager to execute code and escalate 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-2024-49600?
CVE-2024-49600 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Dell Power Manager (DPM), published on 9 Dec 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 prior to 3.17, contain an improper access control vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Code execution and Elevation of Privileges.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-49600?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dell Power Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2024-49600?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-49600 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2024-49600 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-49600 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dell Power Manager (DPM)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-92gq-43f3-q488.