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DSA-2023-340: Security Update for Dell Rugged Control Center Vulnerabilities

Summary: Dell Rugged Control Center remediation is available for multiple improper access control vulnerabilities that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

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Impact

High

Details

Proprietary Code CVEs Description CVSS Base Score CVSS Vector String
CVE-2023-39256 Dell Rugged Control Center, version prior to 4.7, contains an improper access control vulnerability. A local malicious standard user could potentially exploit this vulnerability to modify the content in an unsecured folder during product installation and upgrade, leading to privilege escalation on the system. 7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HThis hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
CVE-2023-39257 Dell Rugged Control Center, version prior to 4.7, contains an Improper Access Control vulnerability. A local malicious standard user could potentially exploit this vulnerability to modify the content in an unsecured folder when product installation repair is performed, leading to privilege escalation on the system. 7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HThis hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
Proprietary Code CVEs Description CVSS Base Score CVSS Vector String
CVE-2023-39256 Dell Rugged Control Center, version prior to 4.7, contains an improper access control vulnerability. A local malicious standard user could potentially exploit this vulnerability to modify the content in an unsecured folder during product installation and upgrade, leading to privilege escalation on the system. 7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HThis hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.
CVE-2023-39257 Dell Rugged Control Center, version prior to 4.7, contains an Improper Access Control vulnerability. A local malicious standard user could potentially exploit this vulnerability to modify the content in an unsecured folder when product installation repair is performed, leading to privilege escalation on the system. 7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HThis 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

CVEs Addressed Product Affected Versions Remediated Versions Link
CVE-2023-39256, CVE-2023-39257 Dell Rugged Control Center Versions prior to 4.7 Version 4.7 https://www.dell.com/support/home/drivers/driversdetails?driverid=4M3T2
CVEs Addressed Product Affected Versions Remediated Versions Link
CVE-2023-39256, CVE-2023-39257 Dell Rugged Control Center Versions prior to 4.7 Version 4.7 https://www.dell.com/support/home/drivers/driversdetails?driverid=4M3T2

Revision History

RevisionDateDescription
1.02023-11-30Initial Release
2.02023-12-04Updated for enhanced presentation with no changes to content.

Related Information

Affected Products

Rugged Control Center
Article Properties
Article Number: 000217705
Article Type: Dell Security Advisory
Last Modified: 04 Dec 2023
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