CVE-2024-24908: Path Traversal
First published: Wed May 08 2024(Updated: )
Dell PowerProtect DM5500 version 5.15.0.0 and prior contain an Arbitrary File Delete via Path Traversal vulnerability. A remote attacker with high privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability to deletion of arbitrary files stored on the server filesystem.
Credit: security_alert@emc.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Dell DM5500 | <5.15.0.0 | |
| All of | ||
| Dell DM5500 | <5.16.0.0 | |
| Dell Dm5500 Firmware |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-24908?
CVE-2024-24908 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary file deletion.
How do I fix CVE-2024-24908?
To fix CVE-2024-24908, upgrade Dell PowerProtect DM5500 to version 5.16.0.0 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-24908?
CVE-2024-24908 is an Arbitrary File Delete vulnerability that occurs due to a Path Traversal issue.
What can an attacker do with CVE-2024-24908?
An attacker with high privileges could exploit CVE-2024-24908 to delete arbitrary files from the server filesystem.
Which versions of Dell PowerProtect DM5500 are affected by CVE-2024-24908?
Dell PowerProtect DM5500 versions 5.15.0.0 and prior are affected by CVE-2024-24908.
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