CVE-2024-0157
Published: 12 April 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-0157 is a medium-severity Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) vulnerability in Dell Storage Monitoring And Reporting. Its CVSS base score is 5.9 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked at the 36.1th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2024-15956
Vulnerability details
Dell Storage Resource Manager, 4.9.0.0 and below, contain(s) a Session Fixation Vulnerability in SRM Windows Host Agent. An adjacent network unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the hijack of a targeted user's application session.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Limiting concurrent sessions directly prevents uncontrolled resource consumption by capping the number of active sessions per user or account.
Session termination after a set interval shortens the usable lifetime of a fixed session identifier, making successful exploitation of session fixation more difficult.
Analysis identifies uncontrolled resource consumption indicative of denial-of-service or abuse attempts.
Contingency plan testing includes resource exhaustion scenarios to verify recovery, making it harder for attackers to sustain exploits that cause uncontrolled consumption.
Updated contingency plans include current procedures to detect, contain, and recover from resource exhaustion, limiting an attacker's ability to sustain impact from uncontrolled consumption.
Alternate site allows resumption of operations if resource exhaustion at the primary site is exploited to cause unavailability.
Alternate telecommunications services enable resumption of essential functions when primary services become unavailable due to uncontrolled resource consumption.
Re-authentication typically forces issuance of a new session, limiting the window for exploitation of a previously fixed session identifier.