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TI-2024-19155 Aliases CVE-2024-28964GHSA-jww8-w6cf-vwpg

Deserialization of untrusted data in Dell Common Event Enabler

Priority LOW 36CWE-502Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-502.

Summary

Dell Common Event Enabler, version 8.9.10.0 and prior, contain an insecure deserialization vulnerability in CAVATools. A local unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to arbitrary code execution in the context of the logged in user. Exploitation of this issue requires a victim to open a malicious file.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00357 29th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Common Event Enabler (Dell): 8.9.10.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
DellCommon Event EnablerN/A to before 8.9.10.08.9.10.0Patch availableCNA
  • Common Event Enabler VendorDell Affected N/A to before 8.9.10.0 Fixed in 8.9.10.0 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:dell:common_event_enabler:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*up to 8.9.10.0VulnerableDell
  • cpe:2.3:a:dell:common_event_enabler:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* Versions up to 8.9.10.0 Vulnerable ·Dell

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Common Event Enabler (Dell) Fixed in 8.9.10.0

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-28964
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jww8-w6cf-vwpg

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2025-21362 Dell Common Event Enabler, version(s) CEE 9.0.0.0, contain(s) an Improper Restriction of… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.3
  • TI-2025-21361 Dell Common Event Enabler, version(s) CEE 9.0.0.0, contain(s) an Initialization of a… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2023-15759 Improper access control in Dell Common Event Enabler CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8

Sources

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