CVE-2024-38305 (GCVE-0-2024-38305)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-08-21 01:54 – Updated: 2024-08-21 13:41
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Summary
Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs Installer exe version 4.0.3 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in the installer. A local low-privileged authenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the execution of arbitrary executables on the operating system with elevated privileges.
Severity ?
7.3 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs Affected: 4.0.3
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Dell would like to thank Shaurya1337 and sahilshah3276 for reporting this issue.
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