CVE-2023-28073

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: June 23, 2023 at 10:42 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:46 AM UTC
5 products affected across 1 vendorPrecision 3570 FirmwareLatitude 5530 FirmwareLatitude 5530

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 1.13.2
Affected range stops below 1.13.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 1.13.2
Affected range stops below 1.13.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
dell-precision-3570 (same device)
v < 1.13.2
Affected range stops below 1.13.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
All versions

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

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-287

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