CVE-2023-28079

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

PowerPath for Windows, versions 7.0, 7.1 & 7.2 contains Insecure File and Folder Permissions vulnerability. A regular user (non-admin) can exploit the weak folder and file permissions to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-276

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dell	PowerPath Windows	7.0, 7.1 & 7.2

References

Timeline

Published: May 30, 2023
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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