CVE-2023-32460

HIGH

Dell PowerEdge BIOS < 1.6.6 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

Dell PowerEdge BIOS contains an improper privilege management security vulnerability. An unauthenticated local attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to privilege escalation.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000219550/dsa-2023-361-security-update-for-dell-poweredge-server-bios-for-an-improper-privilege-management-security-vulnerability

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8

EPSS 0.0004

EPSS Percentile 11.8%

Attack Vector LOCAL

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

Details

CWE

CWE-306

Status published

Products (50)

dell/dss_8440_firmware < 2.20.0

dell/emc_nx440_firmware < 2.15.1

dell/emc_storage_nx3240_firmware < 2.20.1

dell/emc_storage_nx3340_firmware < 2.20.1

dell/emc_xc_core_6420_firmware < 2.20.1

dell/emc_xc_core_xc450_firmware < 1.12.1

dell/emc_xc_core_xc640_firmware < 2.20.1

dell/emc_xc_core_xc650_firmware < 1.12.1

dell/emc_xc_core_xc6520_firmware < 1.12.1

dell/emc_xc_core_xc740xd2_firmware < 2.20.1

... and 40 more

Published Dec 08, 2023

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026