What is CVE-2023-32460?

CVE-2023-32460 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Dss_8440, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-12-08.

How severe is CVE-2023-32460?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-32460 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Auth bypass in Dell Dss_8440

CVE-2023-32460

Dell PowerEdge BIOS contains an improper privilege management security vulnerability. An unauthenticated local attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to privilege escalation.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.002 (9.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-306 — Missing Authentication for Critical Function

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

security_alert@emc.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-32460?: CVE-2023-32460 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Dss_8440, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-12-08.
How severe is CVE-2023-32460?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-32460 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.