Auth bypass in Dell Cpg Bios
CVE-2023-28073
Dell BIOS contains an improper authentication vulnerability. A locally authenticated malicious user may potentially exploit this vulnerability by bypassing certain authentication mechanisms in order to elevate privileges on the system.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (7.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 7th percentile — 7.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000213032/dsa-2023-160-dell-client (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-28073?
- CVE-2023-28073 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Cpg Bios, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2023-06-23.
- How severe is CVE-2023-28073?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.