CVE-2023-39246 is an insecure operation vulnerability affecting Dell Encryption, Dell Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise, and Dell Security Management Server versions prior to 11.8.1 during installation. A local attacker could exploit this to create arbitrary folders in restricted directories, leading to privilege escalation. With a CVSS score of 7.3 (High), this vulnerability requires local access and user interaction, but can result in high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 11.8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:endpoint_security_suite_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 11.8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:encryption:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | ||
< 11.8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:security_management_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.