CVE-2024-28964

Description

Dell Common Event Enabler, version 8.9.10.0 and prior, contain an insecure deserialization vulnerability in CAVATools. A local unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to arbitrary code execution in the context of the logged in user. Exploitation of this issue requires a victim to open a malicious file.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.35%
Vendor Advisory dell.com
Affected: Dell Common Event Enabler
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000224987/dsa-2024-179-security-update-for-dell-emc-common-event-enabler-windows-for-cavatools-vulnerabilities vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-28964?
CVE-2024-28964 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-28964?
To fix CVE-2024-28964, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-28964 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-28964 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-28964?
CVE-2024-28964 affects Dell Common Event Enabler.
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