Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
This is a high-severity Dell OpenManage Integration flaw in the Microsoft Windows Admin Center gateway plugin. An attacker who already has authenticated access could escalate privileges and run code remotely. That creates a serious risk to systems managed through the integration, especially where Windows Admin Center is broadly accessible.
Executive priority
Treat this as a near-term remediation item for any environment using the Dell integration. It is not marked as actively exploited in the bundle, but authenticated RCE with privilege escalation can materially affect managed infrastructure.
Technical view
CVE-2024-24909 is a CWE-77 remote code execution issue in the Dell OpenManage Integration gateway plugin for Microsoft Windows Admin Center. CVSS 3.1 is 8.8: network exploitable, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, and high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.
Likely exposure
Exposure is likely limited to environments running Dell OpenManage Integration with Microsoft Windows Admin Center. The bundle does not provide precise affected or fixed version details, so asset owners should confirm installed versions against Dell advisory DSA-2024-084.
Exploitation context
The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or cited evidence of active exploitation. Exploitation requires an authenticated remote user, but the CVSS vector indicates low complexity and no user interaction once access exists.
Researcher notes
The supplied affected data is incomplete and lists version “0” with default status unaffected. Rely on Dell’s advisory for authoritative product and version scope. Avoid assuming unauthenticated exposure or specific exploit availability from this bundle.
Mitigation direction
- Review Dell advisory DSA-2024-084 for affected and fixed versions.
- Upgrade Dell OpenManage Integration at the earliest opportunity, per Dell guidance.
- Limit Windows Admin Center access to trusted administrators while remediation is pending.
- Monitor authenticated administrative activity around the gateway plugin.
Validation and detection
- Inventory Windows Admin Center deployments using Dell OpenManage Integration.
- Compare installed integration versions with Dell advisory DSA-2024-084.
- Confirm the gateway plugin is upgraded after maintenance.
- Review logs for unexpected authenticated access or privilege changes.
Public sources used
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- High
- CVSS
- 8.8 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H2.85.9dellVulnerability scoring details
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8.8HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000222075/dsa-2024-084-security-update-for-dell-openmanage-integration-with-microsoft-windows-admin-center?lang=enCVE reference, dell · vendor-advisory
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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
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