CVE-2024-38301: alienware command — Fix

Description

Dell Alienware Command Center, version 5.7.3.0 and prior, contains an improper access control vulnerability. A low privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to denial of service on the local system and information disclosure.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.7

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-1107 CWE-1107

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
dell	alienware_command_center	5.0 — 5.7.3.0

References

Advisories & Patches

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000225774/dsa-2024-258 https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000225774/dsa-2024-258

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-38301? +

Dell Alienware Command Center, version 5.7.3.0 and prior, contains an improper access control vulnerability. A low privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to denial of service on the local system and information disclosure. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.7 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-38301? +

CVE-2024-38301 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.7 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-38301? +

CVE-2024-38301 affects products from dell, specifically: alienware_command_center. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-38301? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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