VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-5362

CVSS score7.1 HIGH
EPSS probability0.29%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-06-10
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:H

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.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-285: Improper Authorization
  • CWE-862: Missing Authorization

Primary references