CVE-2023-32458 Privilege escalation in Dell EMC AppSync
A local malicious user can exploit improper access control in Dell AppSync during installation to escalate privileges.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-32458?
CVE-2023-32458 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell EMC AppSync, published on 27 Sep 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Dell AppSync, versions 4.4.0.0 to 4.6.0.0 including Service Pack releases, contains an improper access control vulnerability in Embedded Service Enabler component. A local malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability during installation leading to a privilege escalation.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-32458?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Emc Appsync.
How do I fix CVE-2023-32458?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-32458 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-32458 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-32458 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dell EMC AppSync
- CVE-2017-8015 EMC AppSync (all versions prior to 3.5) contains a SQL injection vulnerability that could potentially be exploited by malicious users to com
- CVE-2017-14376 Hardcoded credentials in EMC AppSync Server versions prior to 3.5.0.1
- CVE-2017-8018 Denial of service in EMC AppSync host plug-in versions 3.5 and below (Windows platform only)
- CVE-2014-4634 Privilege escalation in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8fmc-83h9-5qmg.