{ "data_version": "4.0", "data_type": "CVE", "data_format": "MITRE", "CVE_data_meta": { "ID": "CVE-2024-52535", "ASSIGNER": "secure@dell.com", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs versions 4.6.1 and prior and Dell SupportAssist for Business PCs versions 4.5.0 and prior, contain a symbolic link (symlink) attack vulnerability in the software remediation component. A low-privileged authenticated user could potentially exploit this vulnerability, gaining privileges escalation, leading to arbitrary deletion of files and folders from the system." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "CWE-61: UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following", "cweId": "CWE-61" } ] } ] }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "vendor_name": "Dell", "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "SupportAssist for Home PCs", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_affected": "<", "version_name": "N/A", "version_value": "4.6.2" } ] } }, { "product_name": "SupportAssist for Business PCs", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_affected": "<", "version_name": "N/A", "version_value": "4.5.1" } ] } } ] } } ] } }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "url": "https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000261086/dsa-2024-470-security-update-for-dell-supportassist-for-home-pcs-and-dell-supportassist-for-business-pcs-vulnerabilities", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000261086/dsa-2024-470-security-update-for-dell-supportassist-for-home-pcs-and-dell-supportassist-for-business-pcs-vulnerabilities" } ] }, "generator": { "engine": "Vulnogram 0.2.0" }, "source": { "discovery": "UNKNOWN" }, "credits": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "Dell would like to thank mdanilor for reporting this issue." } ], "impact": { "cvss": [ { "attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "LOCAL", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 7.1, "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "confidentialityImpact": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H", "version": "3.1" } ] } }