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TI-2023-23086 Aliases CVE-2023-43086GHSA-7mg4-ffx3-2m8f

Improper access control in Dell Command Configure

Priority LOW 35CWE-284Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.

Summary

Dell Command | Configure, versions prior to 4.11.0, contains an improper access control vulnerability. A local malicious user could potentially modify files inside installation folder during application upgrade, leading to privilege escalation.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00219 12th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Dell Command Configure (DCC) (Dell): 4.11.0

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 Command Configure (DCC)before 4.11.04.11.0Patch availableCNA
  • Dell Command Configure (DCC) VendorDell Affected before 4.11.0 Fixed in 4.11.0 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:dell:command\|configure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 4.11.0VulnerableDell
  • cpe:2.3:a:dell:command\|configure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 4.11.0 Vulnerable ·Dell

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Dell Command Configure (DCC) (Dell) Fixed in 4.11.0

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-43086
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7mg4-ffx3-2m8f
  3. 2026-10-07 CISA SSVC decision points changed

References

  • TI-2026-68545 Mixed encoding flaw in Dell Command Configure allows privilege elevation CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-23810 Improper access control in Dell Command Configure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-15353 Improper access control in Dell Command Configure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2019-13444 Uncontrolled search path in Dell Command Configure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2026-68592 Hard-coded cryptographic key in Dell Command | Configure CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.2
  • TI-2026-68503 Dell Command | Configure (DCC) Plaintext Storage of Password CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5

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