CVE-2024-28974
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.13%
Last modified
CVE-2024-28974 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Dell Data Protection Advisor, version(s) 19.9, contain(s) an Inadequate Encryption Strength vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Denial of service.. EPSS estimates a 0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Dell Data Protection Advisor, version(s) 19.9, contain(s) an Inadequate Encryption Strength vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Denial of service.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dell | Data Protection Advisor | >= 19.5, < 19.9 |
| Dell | Dp4400 Firmware | <= 2.7.6 |
| Dell | Dp5900 Firmware | <= 2.7.6 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-28974?
Dell Data Protection Advisor, version(s) 19.9, contain(s) an Inadequate Encryption Strength vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Denial of service.
How severe is CVE-2024-28974?
CVE-2024-28974 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-28974?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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