How severe is CVE-2023-3039?

CVE-2023-3039 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-3039 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (6th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-3039?

CVE-2023-3039 affects Dell Sd Rom Utility. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-3039?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2023-3039 published?

CVE-2023-3039 was published on 2023-09-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-3039

CVE-2023-3039 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Sd Rom Utility with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-284.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (6th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-284
Affected product: Dell Sd Rom Utility
Published: 2023-09-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

SD ROM Utility, versions prior to 1.0.2.0 contain an Improper Access Control vulnerability. A low-privileged malicious user may potentially exploit this vulnerability to perform arbitrary code execution with limited access.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-3039?: SD ROM Utility, versions prior to 1.0.2.0 contain an Improper Access Control vulnerability. A low-privileged malicious user may potentially exploit this vulnerability to perform arbitrary code execution with limited access.
How severe is CVE-2023-3039?: CVE-2023-3039 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-3039 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (6th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-3039?: CVE-2023-3039 affects Dell Sd Rom Utility. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-3039?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2023-3039 published?: CVE-2023-3039 was published on 2023-09-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000216282/dsa-2023-274

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:dell:sd_rom_utility:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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