What is CVE-2019-18575?

CVE-2019-18575 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Command\|configure, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2019-12-06.

How severe is CVE-2019-18575?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Dell Command\|configure

CVE-2019-18575

Dell Command Configure versions prior to 4.2.1 contain an uncontrolled search path vulnerability. A locally authenticated malicious user could exploit this vulnerability by creating a symlink to a target file, allowing the attacker to overwrite or corrupt a specified file on the system.

EPSS: 0.003 (26.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Dell Command\|configure
Dell Command Configure (Dcc) — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

security_alert@emc.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-18575?: CVE-2019-18575 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Command\|configure, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2019-12-06.
How severe is CVE-2019-18575?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.