CVE-2023-28065
MEDIUMDell Alienware Update < 4.9.0 - Privilege Escalation via Insecure Windows Junction Handling
Title source: llmDescription
Dell Command | Update, Dell Update, and Alienware Update versions 4.8.0 and prior contain an Insecure Operation on Windows Junction / Mount Point vulnerability. A local malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to privilege escalation.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000212574/dsa-2023-146
Scores
CVSS v3
6.7
EPSS
0.0007
EPSS Percentile
21.2%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-1386
CWE-59
Status
published
Products (3)
dell/alienware_update
< 4.9.0
dell/command_update
< 4.9.0
dell/update
< 4.9.0
Published
Jun 23, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026