CVE-2023-48670

Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs version 3.14.1 and prior versions contain a privilege escalation vulnerability in the installer. A local low privileged authenticated attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the execution of arbitrary executable on the operating system with elevated privileges.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000220677/dsa-2023-468-security-update-for-dell-supportassist-for-home-pcs-installer-file-local-privilege-escalation-vulnerability	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:dell:supportassist_for_home_pcs:3.14.2.45116:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2023-12-22 16:15

Updated : 2024-01-02 20:02

NVD link : CVE-2023-48670

Mitre link : CVE-2023-48670

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-48670

JSON object : View

Products Affected

dell

supportassist_for_home_pcs

CWE

CWE-426

Untrusted Search Path

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