CVE-2024-52537

MEDIUM

Dell Dock HD22Q, WD19, and WD22TB4 Firmware Update Utility - Privilege Escalation via Symlink Following

Title source: llm

Description

Dell Client Platform Firmware Update Utility contains an Improper Link Resolution vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000227591/dsa-2024-351

Scores

CVSS v3 6.3

EPSS 0.0017

EPSS Percentile 6.7%

Attack Vector LOCAL

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

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Details

CWE

CWE-61 CWE-59

Status published

Products (3)

dell/dock_hd22q_firmware_update_utility < 1.00.23

dell/dock_wd19_firmware_update_utility < 01.00.44

dell/dock_wd22tb4_firmware_update_utility < 01.00.28

Published Dec 11, 2024

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026