CVE-2023-23698

Medium

Description

Dell Command | Update, Dell Update, and Alienware Update versions before 4.6.0 and 4.7.1 contain Insecure Operation on Windows Junction in the installer component. A local malicious user may potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to arbitrary file delete.

SeverityMedium

CVSS5.5

Exploit probability—

ProductDell Alienware Update

PublishedFeb 10, 2023

First seenFeb 10, 2023

Weakness typeCWE-1386CWE-1386

How to fix

Vendor advisories

dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000208038/dsa-2023-031

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
dell alienware_update	4.6.0, 4.7.1	—
dell command_update	4.6.0, 4.7.1	—

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