CVE-2024-38488 is a critical improper restriction of excessive authentication vulnerability affecting Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines 6.0.x. A remote attacker can exploit this flaw to perform brute-force or dictionary attacks against the login form. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical) due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for complete system compromise, including high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no public exploit code available, and the vulnerability shows no signs of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:recoverpoint_for_virtual_machines:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:recoverpoint_for_virtual_machines:6.0:sp1_p1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.