CVE-2023-39249 (GCVE-0-2023-39249)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-02-14 07:36
Modified
2024-08-14 18:11
Severity ?
6.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
CWE
  • CWE-280 - Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges
Summary
Dell SupportAssist for Business PCs version 3.4.0 contains a local Authentication Bypass vulnerability that allows locally authenticated non-admin users to gain temporary privilege within the SupportAssist User Interface on their respective PC. The Run as Admin temporary privilege feature enables IT/System Administrators to perform driver scans and Dell-recommended driver installations without requiring them to log out of the local non-admin user session. However, the granted privilege is limited solely to the SupportAssist User Interface and automatically expires after 15 minutes.
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Dell SupportAssist Client Consumer Version: 3.4.0
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