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TI-2023-15737 Aliases CVE-2023-32451GHSA-9fc8-v7vw-438w

Improper privilege management in Dell Display Manager

Priority LOW 35CWE-272Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Privilege escalation
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.

Summary

Dell Display Manager application, version 2.1.1.17, contains a vulnerability that low privilege user can execute malicious code during installation and uninstallation

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00159 5th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
DellDell Display Manager2.1.1.17—No fix listedCNA
  • Dell Display Manager VendorDell Affected 2.1.1.17 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:dell:display_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2.1.1.21VulnerableDell
  • cpe:2.3:a:dell:display_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.1.1.21 Vulnerable ·Dell

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    Dell Display Manager — dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000215216/dsa-2023-182-dell

    2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2023-15756 Link following in Dell Display ManagerPriority LOW 29

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-32451
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9fc8-v7vw-438w

References

  • TI-2023-12630 Dell Display Manager, versions 2.1.0 and prior, contains an arbitrary file or folder… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2025-16293 Time-of-check time-of-use race condition in Dell Display Manager CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.0
  • TI-2023-12629 Dell Display Manager, versions 2.1.0 and prior, contains an arbitrary file or folder… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2023-15756 Link following in Dell Display Manager CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.6
  • TI-2025-15097 Race condition in Dell Display Manager CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.6

Sources