CVE-2023-32477
CVE-2023-32477 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Common Event Enabler with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. 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 7.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (6th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-284
- Affected product: Dell Common Event Enabler
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- Last modified:
Description
Dell Common Event Enabler 8.9.8.2 for Windows and prior, contain an improper access control vulnerability. A local low-privileged malicious user may potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-32477?
- Dell Common Event Enabler 8.9.8.2 for Windows and prior, contain an improper access control vulnerability. A local low-privileged malicious user may potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges.
- How severe is CVE-2023-32477?
- CVE-2023-32477 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2023-32477 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-2023-32477?
- CVE-2023-32477 affects Dell Common Event Enabler. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-32477?
- 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-2023-32477 published?
- CVE-2023-32477 was published on 2023-09-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:dell:common_event_enabler:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
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