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TI-2024-35209 Aliases CVE-2024-52542GHSA-6m5p-mv69-2wfh

Link following in Dell AppSync

Priority LOW 24CWE-61Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Dell AppSync, version 4.6.0.x, contain a Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to information tampering.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00175 6th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
DellAppSync4.6.0.x—No fix listedCNA
  • AppSync VendorDell Affected 4.6.0.x Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:dell:appsync:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.6.0.0 to before 4.6.0.3VulnerableDell
  • cpe:2.3:a:dell:appsync:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.6.0.0 to before 4.6.0.3 Vulnerable ·Dell

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-52542
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6m5p-mv69-2wfh

References

  • TI-2026-18286 Incorrect permission assignment in Dell AppSync CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3
  • TI-2025-23799 Unrestricted file upload in Dell AppSync CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.6
  • TI-2026-18285 Dell AppSync, version(s) 4.6.0, contain(s) an UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3
  • TI-2025-24908 XML external entity injection in Dell AppSync CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8

Sources