Dell Encryption
By the Year
In 2024 there have been 1 vulnerability in Dell Encryption with an average score of 7.8 out of ten. Last year Encryption had 1 security vulnerability published. If vulnerabilities keep coming in at the current rate, it appears that number of security vulnerabilities in Encryption in 2024 could surpass last years number. However, the average CVE base score of the vulnerabilities in 2024 is greater by 0.50.
| Year | Vulnerabilities | Average Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 7.80 |
| 2023 | 1 | 7.30 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2020 | 1 | 7.80 |
| 2019 | 1 | 7.30 |
| 2018 | 1 | 7.50 |
It may take a day or so for new Encryption vulnerabilities to show up in the stats or in the list of recent security vulnerabilties. Additionally vulnerabilities may be tagged under a different product or component name.
Recent Dell Encryption Security Vulnerabilities
Dell Encryption
CVE-2023-32479
7.8 - High
- February 06, 2024
Dell Encryption, Dell Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise, and Dell Security Management Server versions prior to 11.9.0 contain privilege escalation vulnerability due to improper ACL of the non-default installation directory. A local malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability by replacing binaries in installed directory and taking reverse shell of the system leading to Privilege Escalation.
Dell Encryption
CVE-2023-39246
7.3 - High
- November 16, 2023
Dell Encryption, Dell Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise, and Dell Security Management Server version prior to 11.8.1 contain an Insecure Operation on Windows Junction Vulnerability during installation. A local malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability to create an arbitrary folder inside a restricted directory, leading to Privilege Escalation
insecure temporary file
Dell Encryption versions prior to 10.8 and Dell Endpoint Security Suite versions prior to 2.8 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability
CVE-2020-5385
7.8 - High
- August 18, 2020
Dell Encryption versions prior to 10.8 and Dell Endpoint Security Suite versions prior to 2.8 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-5358. A local malicious user with low privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privilege on the affected system with the help of a symbolic link.
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
The vulnerability is limited to the installers of Dell Encryption Enterprise versions prior to 10.4.0 and Dell Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise versions prior to 2.4.0
CVE-2019-3745
7.3 - High
- October 07, 2019
The vulnerability is limited to the installers of Dell Encryption Enterprise versions prior to 10.4.0 and Dell Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise versions prior to 2.4.0. This issue is exploitable only during the installation of the product by an administrator. A local authenticated low privileged user potentially could exploit this vulnerability by staging a malicious DLL in the search path of the installer prior to its execution by a local administrator. This would cause loading of the malicious DLL, which would allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of an administrator.
Untrusted Path
On install, Dell Encryption versions prior 10.0.1 and Dell Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise versions prior 2.0.1 will overwrite and manually set the "Minimum Password Length" group policy object to a value of 1 on
CVE-2018-15766
7.5 - High
- October 11, 2018
On install, Dell Encryption versions prior 10.0.1 and Dell Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise versions prior 2.0.1 will overwrite and manually set the "Minimum Password Length" group policy object to a value of 1 on that device. This allows for users to bypass any existing policy for password length and potentially create insecure password on their device. This value is defined during the installation of the "Encryption Management Agent" or "EMAgent" application. There are no other known values modified.
Weak Password Requirements
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