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CVE-2023-32479

MEDIUM
6.7
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Dell Encryption, Dell Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise, and Dell Security Management Server versions prior to 11.9.0 contain privilege escalation vulnerability due to improper ACL of the non-default installation directory. A local malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability by replacing binaries in installed directory and taking reverse shell of the system leading to Privilege Escalation.

How to fix

Remediation Available
encryptionNVD
Affected:< 11.9.0Fixed in:11.9.0CVE-2023-32479derived from NVD
endpoint security suite enterpriseNVD
Affected:< 11.9.0Fixed in:11.9.0CVE-2023-32479derived from NVD
security management serverNVD
Affected:< 11.9.0Fixed in:11.9.0CVE-2023-32479derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.09%probability of exploitation in 30 days
0thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 0% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.