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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2023-44292
CVE-2023-44292:
Dell Repository Manager vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Dell Repository Manager, version 3.4.3 and prior, contains an Improper Access Control vulnerability (CVE-2023-44292) in its installation module. The vulnerability was disclosed on November 16, 2023, affecting the installation component of Dell Repository Manager software (Dell Advisory).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.7 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. This indicates that the vulnerability requires local access, high attack complexity, low privileges, and user interaction. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-284 (Improper Access Control) by Dell and CWE-269 (Improper Privilege Management) by NIST (NVD).
Impact
If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could allow a local low-privileged attacker to gain escalated privileges on the affected system. The impact spans across confidentiality, integrity, and availability, all rated as High in the CVSS scoring (Dell Advisory).
Mitigation and workarounds
Dell has released version 3.4.4 of the Repository Manager to address this vulnerability. Users are recommended to upgrade to this version to mitigate the security risk (Dell Advisory).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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