Unauthenticated access via insecure CAVA resource default
Published Apr 8, 2025 · Updated Apr 8, 2025
Insecure resource initialization in CAVA for Dell Common Event Enabler before 9.0.0.0 allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access. Dell has not disclosed which CAVA resource receives an insecure initial value or how network input reaches it. No authentication or user interaction is required; Dell does not identify the data or operations exposed by the resulting access.
Summary
What happened
Insecure resource initialization in CAVA for Dell Common Event Enabler before 9.0.0.0 allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access. Dell has not disclosed which CAVA resource receives an insecure initial value or how network input reaches it. No authentication or user interaction is required; Dell does not identify the data or operations exposed by the resulting access.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2025-29985
- Published
- Apr 8, 2025
- Updated
- Apr 8, 2025
- Vendor
- Dell
- Product
- Common Event Enabler
- Classifications
- CWE-1188
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Apr 8, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Apr 8, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=N/A <9.0.0.0
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