How severe is CVE-2024-0171?

CVE-2024-0171 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2024-0171 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (1st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-0171?

CVE-2024-0171 primarily affects Dell Poweredge R6615 Firmware. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-0171?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-0171 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-0171 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-15970.

When was CVE-2024-0171 published?

CVE-2024-0171 was published on 2024-06-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-0171

CVE-2024-0171 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Poweredge R6615 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-367.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (1st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-15970
Weakness: CWE-367
Affected product: Dell Poweredge R6615 Firmware
Published: 2024-06-25
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Dell PowerEdge Server BIOS contains an TOCTOU race condition vulnerability. A local low privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain access to otherwise unauthorized resources.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-0171?: Dell PowerEdge Server BIOS contains an TOCTOU race condition vulnerability. A local low privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain access to otherwise unauthorized resources.
How severe is CVE-2024-0171?: CVE-2024-0171 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2024-0171 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (1st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-0171?: CVE-2024-0171 primarily affects Dell Poweredge R6615 Firmware. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-0171?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-0171 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-0171 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-15970.
When was CVE-2024-0171 published?: CVE-2024-0171 was published on 2024-06-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000226253/dsa-2024-039-security-update-for-dell-amd-based-poweredge-server-vulnerability

Affected products (6)

cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r6615_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r7615_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r6625_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_r7625_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:dell:poweredge_c6615_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:dell:xc_core_xc7625_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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