Improper access control in Alienware Command Center



Published: 2023-08-21
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2023-28070
CWE-ID CWE-284
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Subscribe 		Alienware Command Center Application
Other software / Other software solutions

Vendor Dell

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Improper access control

EUVDB-ID: #VU79750

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.2 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-28070

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A local user can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the application.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Alienware Command Center Application: before 5.5.46.0

CPE2.3
External links

http://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/nl-nl/000212277/dsa-2023-135


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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