CVE-2023-39254: High severity dell update package framework vulnerability

Published Mar 1, 2024
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Updated

Dell Update Package (DUP), Versions prior to 4.9.10 contain an Uncontrolled Search Path vulnerability. A malicious user with local access to the system could potentially exploit this vulnerability to run arbitrary code as admin.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Dell Update Package Framework<4.9.10
Dell Update Package<4.9.10

Event History

Mar 1, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:43 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:43 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-39254?

CVE-2023-39254 has a severity rating that indicates it allows local users to potentially execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-39254?

To fix CVE-2023-39254, upgrade to Dell Update Package version 4.9.10 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2023-39254?

CVE-2023-39254 affects users of Dell Update Package versions prior to 4.9.10.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-39254?

CVE-2023-39254 is classified as an Uncontrolled Search Path vulnerability.

5

Can CVE-2023-39254 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2023-39254 requires local access for exploitation, so it cannot be exploited remotely.

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