CVE-2023-39254

Description

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.

Category

6.7
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Vendor Advisory dell.com
Affected: Dell DUP Framework
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000217701/dsa-2023-338-security-update-for-a-dell-update-package-dup-framework-vulnerability vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-39254?
CVE-2023-39254 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-39254?
To fix CVE-2023-39254, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-39254 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-39254 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-39254?
CVE-2023-39254 affects Dell DUP Framework.
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