CVE-2024-52542

Dell AppSync, version 4.6.0.x, contain a Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to information tampering.

CVSS v3 4.4 MEDIUM

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CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 2.5

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000261039/dsa-2024-496-security-update-for-dell-appsync-vulnerabilities	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:dell:appsync:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

04 Feb 2025, 15:56

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:dell:appsync::::::::
References	~~() https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000261039/dsa-2024-496-security-update-for-dell-appsync-vulnerabilities -~~	() https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000261039/dsa-2024-496-security-update-for-dell-appsync-vulnerabilities - Vendor Advisory
CWE		CWE-59
First Time		Dell appsync Dell

17 Dec 2024, 12:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2024-12-17 12:15

Updated : 2025-02-04 15:56

NVD link : CVE-2024-52542

Mitre link : CVE-2024-52542

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-52542

JSON object : View

Products Affected

dell

appsync

CWE

CWE-61

UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following

CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

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