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CVE-2023-32480

Dell BIOS contains an Improper Input Validation vulnerability. An unauthenticated physical attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability to perform arbitrary code execution.

Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a MEDIUM severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.8, with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 62 products from dell, from dell, from dell and 59 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2023, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.

Published

2023-06-23T11:15:09.937

Last Modified

2024-11-21T08:03:26.573

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 6.8 (MEDIUM)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-20
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-20
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System dell alienware_m15_r7_firmware < 1.17.0 Yes
Hardware dell alienware_m15_r7 - No
Operating System dell g15_5510_firmware < 1.19.0 Yes
Hardware dell g15_5510 - No
Operating System dell g15_5520_firmware < 1.17.0 Yes
Hardware dell g15_5520 - No
Operating System dell inspiron_14_5410_firmware < 2.19.1 Yes
Hardware dell inspiron_14_5410 - No
Operating System dell inspiron_14_5418_firmware < 2.19.1 Yes
Hardware dell inspiron_14_5418 - No
Operating System dell inspiron_15_5510_firmware < 2.19.1 Yes
Hardware dell inspiron_15_5510 - No
Operating System dell inspiron_15_5518_firmware < 2.19.1 Yes
Hardware dell inspiron_15_5518 - No
Operating System dell inspiron_16_7620_2-in-1_firmware < 1.12.1 Yes
Hardware dell inspiron_16_7620_2-in-1 - No
Operating System dell inspiron_3520_firmware < 1.15.0 Yes
Hardware dell inspiron_3520 - No
Operating System dell inspiron_5410_firmware < 2.19.1 Yes
Hardware dell inspiron_5410 - No
Operating System dell inspiron_5420_firmware < 1.14.1 Yes
Hardware dell inspiron_5420 - No
Operating System dell inspiron_5620_firmware < 1.14.1 Yes
Hardware dell inspiron_5620 - No
Operating System dell inspiron_7420_firmware < 1.12.1 Yes
Hardware dell inspiron_7420 - No
Operating System dell inspiron_7510_firmware < 1.16.1 Yes
Hardware dell inspiron_7510 - No
Operating System dell inspiron_7610_firmware < 1.16.1 Yes
Hardware dell inspiron_7610 - No
Operating System dell latitude_3320_firmware < 1.22.2 Yes
Hardware dell latitude_3320 - No
Operating System dell latitude_3420_firmware < 1.29.0 Yes
Hardware dell latitude_3420 - No
Operating System dell latitude_3430_firmware < 1.10.1 Yes
Hardware dell latitude_3430 - No
Operating System dell latitude_3520_firmware < 1.29.0 Yes
Hardware dell latitude_3520 - No
Operating System dell latitude_3530_firmware < 1.10.1 Yes
Hardware dell latitude_3530 - No
Operating System dell precision_5760_firmware < 1.20.1 Yes
Hardware dell precision_5760 - No
Operating System dell precision_5770_firmware < 1.17.1 Yes
Hardware dell precision_5770 - No
Operating System dell vostro_3420_firmware < 1.15.0 Yes
Hardware dell vostro_3420 - No
Operating System dell vostro_3520_firmware < 1.15.0 Yes
Hardware dell vostro_3520 - No
Operating System dell vostro_5410_firmware < 2.19.1 Yes
Hardware dell vostro_5410 - No
Operating System dell vostro_5510_firmware < 2.19.1 Yes
Hardware dell vostro_5510 - No
Operating System dell vostro_5620_firmware < 1.14.1 Yes
Hardware dell vostro_5620 - No
Operating System dell vostro_7510_firmware < 1.16.1 Yes
Hardware dell vostro_7510 - No
Operating System dell xps_13_9315_2-in-1_firmware < 1.8.1 Yes
Hardware dell xps_13_9315_2-in-1 - No
Operating System dell xps_17_9710_firmware < 1.20.1 Yes
Hardware dell xps_17_9710 - No
Operating System dell xps_17_9720_firmware < 1.17.1 Yes
Hardware dell xps_17_9720 - No
References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For dell's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.