CVE-2019-3717

MEDIUM
6.8
CVSS Score
Published: August 5, 2019 at 04:38 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:35 AM UTC
484 products affected across 1 vendorLatitude 7390 FirmwareLatitude 7290 FirmwareLatitude 7490 Firmware

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Severity
MEDIUM6.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%

Description

Select Dell Client Commercial and Consumer platforms contain an Improper Access Vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with physical access to the system could potentially bypass intended Secure Boot restrictions to run unsigned and untrusted code on expansion cards installed in the system during platform boot. Refer to https://www.dell.com/support/article/us/en/04/sln317683/dsa-2019-043-dell-client-improper-access-control-vulnerability?lang=en for versions affected by this vulnerability.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 1.5.0
Affected range stops below 1.5.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
dell-chengming-3967 (same device)
v < 1.6.0
Affected range stops below 1.6.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
dell-chengming-3977 (same device)
v < 1.5.21
Affected range stops below 1.5.21, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
dell-chengming-3980 (same device)
v < 1.5.6
Affected range stops below 1.5.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
dell-embedded-box-pc-5000 (same device)
v < 1.9.0
Affected range stops below 1.9.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
dell-g3-3579 (same device)
v < 1.9.0
Affected range stops below 1.9.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
dell-g3-3779 (same device)
v < 1.10.0
Affected range stops below 1.10.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
dell-g5-5587 (same device)
v < 1.3.1
Affected range stops below 1.3.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
dell-g5-5590 (same device)
v < 1.10.0
Affected range stops below 1.10.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
dell-g7-7588 (same device)
v < 1.3.1
Affected range stops below 1.3.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
dell-g7-7590 (same device)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

Attack Vector
PHYSICAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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