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CVE-2023-28071 Details
Description
Dell Command | Update, Dell Update, and Alienware Update versions 4.9.0, A01 and prior contain an Insecure Operation on Windows Junction / Mount Point vulnerability. A local malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability to create arbitrary folder leading to permanent Denial of Service (DOS).
Metrics
CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Nov 7, 2024Exploitation: NoneAutomatable: NoTechnical Impact: Partial
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000213546/dsa-2023-170-dell-command-update | CVE | PatchVendor Advisory |
| https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000213546/dsa-2023-170-dell-command-update | [email protected] | PatchVendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-59 | Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') | [email protected] |
| CWE-1386 | Insecure Operation on Windows Junction / Mount Point | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| dell alienware update | < 4.9.0 4.9.0 a01 |
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| dell command update | < 4.9.0 4.9.0 a01 |
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| dell update | < 4.9.0 4.9.0 a01 |
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| microsoft windows | All versions |
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Change History
5 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 30, 2023 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |