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CVE-2024-25942

Dell PowerEdge Server BIOS contains an Improper SMM communication buffer verification...

4.4 Medium

Dell PowerEdge Server BIOS contains an Improper SMM communication buffer verification vulnerability. A physical high privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to arbitrary writes to SMRAM.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Physical
Complexity
High
Privileges needed
High
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Exploit likelihood

0.23%Up 0.2 points since Mar 19, 2024
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 4.4

Dell PowerEdge Server BIOS contains an Improper SMM communication buffer verification vulnerability. A physical high privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to arbitrary writes to SMRAM.

Record
CVE-2024-25942
CVSS 3.1
4.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-23244 4.4

Dell PowerEdge Server BIOS contains an Improper SMM communication buffer verification vulnerability. A physical high privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to arbitrary writes to SMRAM.

Record
EUVD-2024-23244
CVSS 3.1
4.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g7r6-cg59-6p4f 4.4

Dell PowerEdge Server BIOS contains an Improper SMM communication buffer verification...

Dell PowerEdge Server BIOS contains an Improper SMM communication buffer verification vulnerability. A physical high privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to arbitrary writes to SMRAM.

Record
GHSA-g7r6-cg59-6p4f
CVSS 3.1
4.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-20, CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 4.4

Dell PowerEdge Server BIOS contains an Improper SMM communication buffer verification vulnerability. A physical high privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to arbitrary writes to SMRAM.

Record
CVE-2024-25942
CVSS 3.1
4.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS 3.1
6.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-20, CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

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History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliases, publishedEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2024-25942 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.4) in Dell Nx3230 Firmware, published March 19, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.23%, the 14th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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