PT-2023-6777 · Dell · Alienware Update+2

Ycdxsb · Published 2023-02-06 · Updated 2023-02-17 · CVE-2023-23698

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 Command | Update versions prior to 4.6.0 Dell Update versions prior to 4.6.0 Alienware Update versions prior to 4.7.1

Description The issue is related to an insecure operation on Windows Junction in the installer component, which could be exploited by a local malicious user to delete arbitrary files.

Recommendations For Dell Command | Update versions prior to 4.6.0, update to version 4.6.0 or later. For Dell Update versions prior to 4.6.0, update to version 4.6.0 or later. For Alienware Update versions prior to 4.7.1, update to version 4.7.1 or later.

Fix

Insecure Operation on Windows Junction

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-1386

Related Identifiers

BDU:2023-07596

CVE-2023-23698

Affected Products

Alienware Update

Dell Command | Update

Dell Update

References · 6

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2023-07596 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-23698 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-23698 · Vendor Advisory
• https://dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000208038/dsa-2023-031 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/57890 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/44521 · Telegram Post