CVE-2023-28079 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting Dell PowerPath for Windows versions 7.0, 7.1, and 7.2. It stems from insecure file and folder permissions, allowing a regular user to escalate privileges to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM and execute arbitrary code. With a CVSS score of 7.8, this local attack requires low privileges and no user interaction, leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:powerpath:7.0:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | ||
7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:powerpath:7.1:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | ||
7.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:powerpath:7.2:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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