Overview
- Description
- Dell Encryption versions prior to 10.8 and Dell Endpoint Security Suite versions prior to 2.8 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-5358. A local malicious user with low privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privilege on the affected system with the help of a symbolic link.
- Source
- security_alert@emc.com
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.8
- Impact score
- 5.9
- Exploitability score
- 1.8
- Vector string
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Severity
- HIGH
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.2
- Impact score
- 10
- Exploitability score
- 3.9
- Vector string
- AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Configurations
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"versionEndExcluding": "10.8"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:dell:endpoint_security_suite_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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"matchCriteriaId": "71C4DCCC-B4AD-4DEA-94E9-D87F74E7FA2D",
"versionEndExcluding": "2.8"
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"operator": "OR"
}
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]