PT-2020-18428 · Dell · Dell Client Commercial+1

Published 2020-06-10 · Updated 2020-06-23 · CVE-2020-5363

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.6

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Dell Client Consumer and Commercial platforms (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows the BIOS Admin password to be changed through Dell's manageability interface without knowledge of the current BIOS Admin password. This could potentially allow an unauthorized actor, with physical access and/or OS administrator privileges to the device, to gain privileged access to the platform and the hard drive.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-158

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-5363

Affected Products

Dell Client Commercial

Dell Client Consumer

References · 3

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-5363 · Vendor Advisory
• https://dell.com/support/article/SLN321604 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5363 · Security Note