CVE-2020-5363

High

Description

Select Dell Client Consumer and Commercial platforms include an issue that 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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.6
Exploit probability—
ProductDell Latitude 5300 Firmware
PublishedJun 10, 2020
First seenJun 10, 2020
Weakness typeCWE-158CWE-158

How to fix

Update
  • dell latitude_5300_firmware1.9.4 or later
  • dell latitude_5300_2-in-1_firmware1.9.4 or later
  • dell latitude_5400_firmware1.7.4 or later
  • dell latitude_5401_firmware1.8.4 or later
  • dell latitude_5500_firmware1.7.4 or later
  • dell latitude_5501_firmware1.8.4 or later
  • dell latitude_7200_2_in_1_firmware1.8.0 or later
  • dell latitude_7220_firmware1.6.0 or later
  • dell latitude_7220ex_rugged_extreme_tablet_firmware1.6.0 or later
  • dell latitude_7300_firmware1.7.4 or later
  • dell latitude_7400_firmware1.7.4 or later
  • dell precision_3540_firmware1.7.4 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
dell latitude_5300_firmwarev < 1.9.41.9.4
dell latitude_5300_2-in-1_firmwarev < 1.9.41.9.4
dell latitude_5400_firmwarev < 1.7.41.7.4
dell latitude_5401_firmwarev < 1.8.41.8.4
dell latitude_5500_firmwarev < 1.7.41.7.4
dell latitude_5501_firmwarev < 1.8.41.8.4
dell latitude_7200_2_in_1_firmwarev < 1.8.01.8.0
dell latitude_7220_firmwarev < 1.6.01.6.0
dell latitude_7220ex_rugged_extreme_tablet_firmwarev < 1.6.01.6.0
dell latitude_7300_firmwarev < 1.7.41.7.4
dell latitude_7400_firmwarev < 1.7.41.7.4
dell precision_3540_firmwarev < 1.7.41.7.4
dell precision_3541_firmwarev < 1.8.41.8.4
dell precision_7540_firmwarev < 1.9.01.9.0
dell precision_7740_firmwarev < 1.9.01.9.0
dell xps_13_9300_firmwarev < 1.0.111.0.11
dell xps_7390_2-in-1_firmwarev < 1.4.01.4.0
dell xps_7590_firmwarev < 1.7.01.7.0

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