CVE-2023-39246
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CVE-2023-39246 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Dell Encryption, Dell Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise, and Dell Security Management Server version prior to 11.8.1 contain an Insecure Operation on Windows Junction Vulnerability during installation. A local malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability to create an arbitrary folder inside a restricted directory, leading to Privilege Escalation . EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Dell Encryption, Dell Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise, and Dell Security Management Server version prior to 11.8.1 contain an Insecure Operation on Windows Junction Vulnerability during installation. A local malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability to create an arbitrary folder inside a restricted directory, leading to Privilege Escalation
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dell | Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise | < 11.8.1 |
| Dell | Encryption | < 11.8.1 |
| Dell | Security Management Server | < 11.8.1 |
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- Status
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