CVE-2024-32859

Name: CVE-2024-32859
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-06-13T13:15:49.21+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.2/10EPSS 0.18%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-32859 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.2/10 on the CVSS scale. Dell Client Platform BIOS contains an Improper Input Validation vulnerability in an externally developed component. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Code execution.. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Dell Client Platform BIOS contains an Improper Input Validation vulnerability in an externally developed component. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Code execution.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.2/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.18%

7.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dell	Xps 8960 Firmware	< 2.6.0
Dell	Xps 8950 Firmware	< 1.19.0
Dell	Inspiron 3502 Firmware	< 1.16.0
Dell	Inspiron 15 3521 Firmware	< 1.14.0
Dell	Inspiron 15 3510 Firmware	< 1.19.0
Dell	Aurora R16 Firmware	< 2.7.0
Dell	Alienware X17 R2 Firmware	< 1.20.0
Dell	Alienware X17 R1 Firmware	< 1.22.0
Dell	Alienware X15 R2 Firmware	< 1.20.0
Dell	Alienware X15 R1 Firmware	< 1.22.0
Dell	Alienware X14 Firmware	< 1.18.0
Dell	Alienware M17 R4 Firmware	< 1.21.0
Dell	Alienware M17 R3 Firmware	< 1.27.0
Dell	Alienware M15 R4 Firmware	< 1.21.0
Dell	Alienware M15 R3 Firmware	< 1.27.0
Dell	Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition R14 Firmware	< 2.18.0
Dell	Alienware Aurora R15 Amd Firmware	< 1.13.0
Dell	Alienware Aurora R15 Firmware	< 1.12.0
Dell	Alienware Aurora R13 Firmware	< 1.19.0
Dell	Alienware Aurora R12 Firmware	< 1.1.25
Dell	Alienware Aurora R11 Firmware	< 1.0.24
Dell	Alienware Aurora R10 Firmware	< 2.8.0
Dell	Alienware Area 51m R2 Firmware	< 1.26.0

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000223439/dsa-2024-124Vendor Advisory
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000223439/dsa-2024-124Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 13, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-32859?

How severe is CVE-2024-32859?

CVE-2024-32859 has a CVSS score of 8.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-32859?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2024-32859?

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Source: NVD / NIST