CVE-2024-47978: Dell NativeEdge, version(s) 2.1.0.0, contain(s) an Execution with Unnecessary Privileges vulnerability

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-47978?

nativeedge orchestrator: upgrade to 2.2.0.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-47978 being exploited?

CVE-2024-47978 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-47978 affect?

CVE-2024-47978 affects nativeedge orchestrator. Severity is high (CVSS 7.8). Dell NativeEdge, version(s) 2.1.0.0, contain(s) an Execution with Unnecessary Privileges vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.

Routine

HIGH 7.8UPGRADE

CVE-2024-47978 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) affecting nativeedge orchestrator. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Dell NativeEdge, version(s) 2.1.0.0, contain(s) an Execution with Unnecessary Privileges vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.8 (High)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.2% (top 94%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-250
Published	2024-12-25
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Dell · Vendor: dell

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-12-25 15:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:58 UTCUpdated Record last modified

dell nativeedge orchestrator UPGRADE

Affected: < 2.2.0.0

Fixed in: 2.2.0.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy nativeedge-orchestrator || rpm -q nativeedge-orchestrator || nativeedge-orchestrator --version

2. UPGRADE to 2.2.0.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade nativeedge-orchestrator

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade nativeedge-orchestrator

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-47978?

nativeedge orchestrator: upgrade to 2.2.0.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-47978 being exploited?

CVE-2024-47978 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-47978 affect?

CVE-2024-47978 affects nativeedge orchestrator. Severity is high (CVSS 7.8). Dell NativeEdge, version(s) 2.1.0.0, contain(s) an Execution with Unnecessary Privileges vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.

How urgent is CVE-2024-47978?

Priority 29/100. High severity

Software pages

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