CVE-2020-5362 HIGH

CVE-2020-5362

Vendor Dell
Product Dell Client Consumer and Commercial platforms
Weakness CWE-285
Published June 10, 2020
Last update September 17, 2024
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CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Dell Client Consumer and Commercial platforms include an improper authorization vulnerability in the Dell Manageability interface for which an unauthorized actor, with local system access with OS administrator privileges, could bypass the BIOS Administrator authentication to restore BIOS Setup configuration to default values.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 10, 2020 CVE published
September 17, 2024 Record updated