CVE-2020-5362

MEDIUM

4.4

CVSS Score

Published: June 10, 2020 at 08:40 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:21 AM UTC

710 products affected across 1 vendorLatitude 9410 FirmwareLatitude 5511 FirmwareLatitude 5411 Firmware

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Severity

MEDIUM4.4

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.3%

Description

Dell Client Consumer and Commercial platforms include an improper authorization vulnerability in the Dell Manageability interface for which an unauthorized actor, with local system access with OS administrator privileges, could bypass the BIOS Administrator authentication to restore BIOS Setup configuration to default values.

Affected

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

Chengming 3967 Firmware · Dell

95%

v < 1.9.0

Affected range stops below 1.9.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

dell-chengming-3967 (same device)

Chengming 3977 Firmware · Dell

95%

v < 1.9.0

Affected range stops below 1.9.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

dell-chengming-3977 (same device)

Chengming 3980 Firmware · Dell

95%

v < 2.16.0

Affected range stops below 2.16.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

dell-chengming-3980 (same device)

Chengming 3988 Firmware · Dell

95%

v < 1.3.0

Affected range stops below 1.3.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

dell-chengming-3988 (same device)

Chengming 3990 Firmware · Dell

95%

v < 1.1.3

Affected range stops below 1.1.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

dell-chengming-3990 (same device)

Chengming 3991 Firmware · Dell

95%

v < 1.1.3

Affected range stops below 1.1.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Embedded Box Pc 5000 Firmware · Dell

95%

v < 1.8.0

Affected range stops below 1.8.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

dell-embedded-box-pc-5000 (same device)

G3 15 3500 Firmware · Dell

95%

v < 1.2.1

Affected range stops below 1.2.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

dell-g3-15-3500 (same device)

G3 15 3590 Firmware · Dell

95%

v < 1.11.0

Affected range stops below 1.11.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

dell-g3-15-3590 (same device)

G3 3579 Firmware · Dell

95%

v < 1.13.0

Affected range stops below 1.13.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

dell-g3-3579 (same device)

Remediation

No guide yet

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

Patch and advisory references

https://www.dell.com/support/article/SLN321726

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://www.dell.com/support/article/SLN321726

CVSS

4.4MEDIUM[email protected]

Attack Vector: LOCAL
Complexity: LOW
Privileges: HIGH
User Interaction: NONE
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality: NONE
Integrity: HIGH
Availability: NONE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-285CWE-862

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