CVE-2023-28080

MEDIUM

Dell Powerpath - Uncontrolled Search Path

Title source: rule

Description

PowerPath for Windows, versions 7.0, 7.1 & 7.2 contains DLL Hijacking Vulnerabilities. A regular user (non-admin) can exploit these issues to potentially escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM.

References (1)

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000214248/dsa-2023-154-powerpath-windows-security-update-for-security-update-for-multiple-vulnerabilities

Scores

CVSS v3 6.7

EPSS 0.0005

EPSS Percentile 16.8%

Attack Vector LOCAL

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

Classification

CWE

CWE-427

Status published

Affected Products (3)

dell/powerpath

Timeline

Published May 30, 2023

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026