CVE-2023-43086 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Dell Command | Configure, versions prior to 4.11.0, contains an improper access control vulnerability. A local malicious user could potentially modify files inside installation folder during application upgrade, leading to privilege escalation.

Published: 2023-11-23

Score: 7.3 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Dell

Dell Command Configure (DCC)

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`Versions prior to 4.11.0`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:dell:command\|configure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-47507	Dell Command \| Configure, versions prior to 4.11.0, contains an improper access control vulnerability. A local malicious user could potentially modify files inside installation folder during application upgrade, leading to privilege escalation.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00219.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000218424/dsa-2023-387-security-update-for-a-dell-command-configure-vulnerability

History

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 21:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Dell Command\|configure

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: dell

Published: 2023-11-23T06:27:19.920Z

Updated: 2026-10-07T20:08:15.946Z

Reserved: 2023-09-15T07:03:52.366Z

Link: CVE-2023-43086

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T19:37:23.064Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-11-23T07:15:46.203

Modified: 2026-10-07T21:17:05.873

Link: CVE-2023-43086

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-284
Improper Access Control
NVD-CWE-Other

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