CVE-2019-3735

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: June 20, 2019 at 09:43 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:35 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorSupportAssist for Home PCsSupportAssist for Business PCs

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%

Description

Dell SupportAssist for Business PCs version 2.0 and Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs version 2.2, 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.2.3, 3.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2, 3.1, 3.2, and 3.2.1 contain an Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability. A malicious local user can exploit this vulnerability by inheriting a system thread using a leaked thread handle to gain system privileges on the affected machine.

Affected

Remediation

No guide yet

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References (1)

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-269

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