Dell RecoverPoint for VMs Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
CVE-2024-38488 Published on December 13, 2024
Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines 6.0.x contains a vulnerability. An improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication vulnerability where a Network attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to a brute force attack or a dictionary attack against the RecoverPoint login form and a complete system compromise. This allows attackers to brute-force the password of valid users in an automated manner.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-38488 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.
Weakness Type
Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts
The software does not implement sufficient measures to prevent multiple failed authentication attempts within in a short time frame, making it more susceptible to brute force attacks.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-38488
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Affected Versions
Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines:- Version 6.0 SP1 is affected.
- Version 6.0 SP1 P1 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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