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CVE-2023-23698

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.1 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-02-10 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-1386

Description

Dell Command | Update, Dell Update, and Alienware Update versions before 4.6.0 and 4.7.1 contain Insecure Operation on Windows Junction in the installer component. A local malicious user may potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to arbitrary file delete.

Affected products

• Dell Alienware Update: 4.6.0, 4.7.1
• Dell Command Update (DCU): 4.6.0, 4.7.1

References

• https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000208038/dsa-2023-031
• https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000208038/dsa-2023-031

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