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, contain an improper access control vulnerability. A local malicious standard user could potentially exploit this vulnerability while repairing/changing installation, leading to privilege escalation.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00196 9th 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
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Dell Command Configure (DCC) (Dell) Fixed in 4.11.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-44289
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v5r9-rh9x-pjqg
References
More Dell Command|configure vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-68545 Mixed encoding flaw in Dell Command Configure allows privilege elevation CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-23086 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
Sources
- CVE-2023-44289 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-44289 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v5r9-rh9x-pjqg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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