PT-2023-21511 · Dell · Dell Display Manager

Marius Gabriel Mihai · Published 2023-04-06 · Updated 2023-04-12 · CVE-2023-28046

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.1

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Dell Display Manager versions 2.1.0 and prior

Description The issue allows a local low privilege attacker to potentially exploit a vulnerability, leading to the deletion of arbitrary files on the operating system with high privileges. This occurs during the uninstallation of the software.

Recommendations For versions 2.1.0 and prior, consider uninstalling the software with caution and ensuring that all necessary files and folders are backed up to prevent potential data loss. As a temporary workaround, restrict the privileges of the uninstallation process to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-272

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-28046

Affected Products

Dell Display Manager

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-28046 · Vendor Advisory
• https://dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000211727/dsa-2023 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28046 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/61538 · Telegram Post