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CVE-2023-32477 (GCVE-0-2023-32477)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-09-29 07:18 – Updated: 2024-09-23 17:28
VLAI
Summary
Dell Common Event Enabler 8.9.8.2 for Windows and prior, contain an improper access control vulnerability. A local low-privileged malicious user may potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-09-23 17:28 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Dell Common Event Enabler Affected: Windows CEE versions prior to CEE 8.9.9.0
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Date Public
2023-09-29 06:30
Credits
Dell would like to thank hamdi aka falconcorruption for reporting this issue
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