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Missing Critical Step in Authentication

CVE-2024-45764

Severity High
Score 9/10

Summary

Dell Enterprise SONiC OS, version(s) 4.1.x, 4.2.x, contain(s) a Missing Critical Step in Authentication vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Protection mechanism bypass. This is a critical severity vulnerability so Dell recommends customers to upgrade at the earliest opportunity.

  • HIGH
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • CHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-304 - Missing Critical Step in Authentication

The software implements an authentication technique, but it skips a step that weakens the technique.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published