CVE-2023-28071
MEDIUMDell Command Update, Dell Update, Alienware Update < 4.9.0 - DoS via Windows Junction Manipulation
Title source: llmDescription
Dell Command | Update, Dell Update, and Alienware Update versions 4.9.0, A01 and prior contain an Insecure Operation on Windows Junction / Mount Point vulnerability. A local malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability to create arbitrary folder leading to permanent Denial of Service (DOS).
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000213546/dsa-2023-170-dell-command-update
Scores
CVSS v3
6.3
EPSS
0.0005
EPSS Percentile
16.9%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-1386
CWE-59
Status
published
Products (6)
dell/alienware_update
4.9.0 a01
dell/alienware_update
< 4.9.0
dell/command_update
4.9.0 a01
dell/command_update
< 4.9.0
dell/update
4.9.0 a01
dell/update
< 4.9.0
Published
Jun 23, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026