CVE-2023-28051 Privilege escalation in Dell Power Manager (DPM)
A low-privileged attacker can exploit improper access control in Dell Power Manager to elevate privileges on the system.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-28051?
CVE-2023-28051 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Power Manager (DPM), published on 7 Apr 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Dell Power Manager, versions 3.10 and prior, contains an Improper Access Control vulnerability. A low-privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to elevate privileges on the system.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-28051?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dell Power Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2023-28051?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-28051 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-28051 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-28051 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dell Power Manager (DPM)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hpxw-6636-5h87.