CVE-2023-44283: High severity dell supportassist vulnerability
In Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs (between v3.0 and v3.14.1) and SupportAssist for Business PCs (between v3.0 and v3.4.1), a security concern has been identified, impacting locally authenticated users on their respective PCs. This issue may potentially enable privilege escalation and the execution of arbitrary code, in the Windows system context, and confined to that specific local PC.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-44283?
CVE-2023-44283 has been rated as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2023-44283?
To fix CVE-2023-44283, users should update Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs to version 3.14.2 or later, and for Business PCs to version 3.5.0 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-44283?
CVE-2023-44283 affects locally authenticated users of Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs versions 3.0 to 3.14.1 and SupportAssist for Business PCs versions 3.0 to 3.4.1.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-44283?
CVE-2023-44283 is a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows local users to gain higher access rights.
When was CVE-2023-44283 reported?
CVE-2023-44283 was reported as part of security updates for Dell SupportAssist in late 2023.