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Priority LOW 21CWE-1386Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-59 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Dell Command | Intel vPro Out of Band, versions before 4.4.0, contain an arbitrary folder delete vulnerability during uninstallation. A locally authenticated malicious user may potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to arbitrary folder deletion.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00177 7th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Dell Command Update (DCU) (Dell): 4.4.0
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Dell Command Update (DCU) (Dell) Fixed in 4.4.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-23697
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ghmq-j73x-mv5q
References
More Dell Command | Intel Vpro Out Of Band vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-19747 Uncontrolled search path in Dell Command | Intel vPro Out of Band CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-09510 Improper authorization in Dell Command Intel vPro Out of Band CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2023-23697 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-23697 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-ghmq-j73x-mv5q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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