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DSA-2023-319: Security Update for a Dell OS Recovery Tool Vulnerability

Summary: Dell OS Recovery Tool remediation is available for an improper access control vulnerability that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

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Impact

High

Details

Proprietary Code CVE(s) Description CVSS Base Score CVSS Vector String
CVE-2023-39259 Dell OS Recovery Tool, versions 2.2.4013, 2.3.7012.0, and 2.3.7515.0 contain an Improper Access Control Vulnerability. A local authenticated non-administrator user could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the elevation of privilege on the system.

7.3

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
Proprietary Code CVE(s) Description CVSS Base Score CVSS Vector String
CVE-2023-39259 Dell OS Recovery Tool, versions 2.2.4013, 2.3.7012.0, and 2.3.7515.0 contain an Improper Access Control Vulnerability. A local authenticated non-administrator user could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the elevation of privilege on the system.

7.3

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
Dell Technologies recommends all customers consider both the CVSS base score and any relevant temporal and environmental scores that may impact the potential severity associated with a particular security vulnerability.

Affected Products & Remediation

Product Software/Firmware Affected Version(s) Updated Version(s) Link
Dell OS Recovery Tool SW Versions 2.3.7012.0, 2.2.4013, and 2.3.7515.0. 2.3.7523.0 or later https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-in/drivers/osiso/recoverytool
Product Software/Firmware Affected Version(s) Updated Version(s) Link
Dell OS Recovery Tool SW Versions 2.3.7012.0, 2.2.4013, and 2.3.7515.0. 2.3.7523.0 or later https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-in/drivers/osiso/recoverytool

Revision History

RevisionDateDescription
1.02023-11-14Initial Release

Acknowledgements

CVE-2023-39259: Dell Technologies would like to thank Gee-netics for reporting this issue.
 

Related Information

Affected Products

SupportAssist OS Recovery
Article Properties
Article Number: 000217078
Article Type: Dell Security Advisory
Last Modified: 14 Nov 2023
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