CVE-2023-43079
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.002 · 6 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator, versions 11.0.0.0 and prior, contains an Improper Access Control vulnerability. A local low-privileged malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in order to elevate privileges on the system. Exploitation may lead to a complete system compromise.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (4)
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- dell emc openmanage server administrator< 11.0.1.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_openmanage_server_administrator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-2708Dell OpenManage Server Administrator: Schwachstelle ermöglicht PrivilegieneskalationDeutsch2023-10-18csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Dell OpenManage Server Administrator ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (4)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-43079/cnnvd
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000218469/dsa-2023-367-dell-openmanage-server-administrator-omsa-security-update-for-multiple-vulnerabilitiescnnvd
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000218469/dsa-2023-367-dell-openmanage-server-administrator-omsa-security-update-for-multiple-vulnerabilitiesenisa_euvd
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000218469/dsa-2023-367-dell-openmanage-server-administrator-omsa-security-update-for-multiple-vulnerabilitiesVendor Advisorynvd
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