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CVE-2023-39257

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.20%

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CVE-2023-39257 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Dell Rugged Control Center, version prior to 4.7, contains an Improper Access Control vulnerability. A local malicious standard user could potentially exploit this vulnerability to modify the content in an unsecured folder when product installation repair is performed, leading to privilege escalation on the system. . EPSS estimates a 0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Dell Rugged Control Center, version prior to 4.7, contains an Improper Access Control vulnerability. A local malicious standard user could potentially exploit this vulnerability to modify the content in an unsecured folder when product installation repair is performed, leading to privilege escalation on the system.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.8/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.20%

10.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
DellRugged Control Center< 4.7

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-39257?
Dell Rugged Control Center, version prior to 4.7, contains an Improper Access Control vulnerability. A local malicious standard user could potentially exploit this vulnerability to modify the content in an unsecured folder when product installation repair is performed, leading to privilege escalation on the system.
How severe is CVE-2023-39257?
CVE-2023-39257 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-39257?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST