CVE-2025-29989 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting Dell Precision Tower workstations, where the BIOS Security Version Number can be downgraded. A high-privileged local attacker could exploit this to prevent BIOS upgrades, leading to a denial of service for firmware updates. The CVSS score is 4.4, indicating a low attack complexity and local access requirement. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.42.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:dell:precision_5820_tower_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 2.46.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:dell:precision_7820_tower_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 2.46.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:dell:precision_7920_tower_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.18.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:dell:precision_7865_tower_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.