A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Dell Command Update up to 3.0. This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a uncontrolled search path vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-427. The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors. This is going to have an impact on integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Dell Command Update versions prior to 3.1 contain an Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability. A local authenticated malicious user with low privileges potentially could exploit this vulnerability to delete arbitrary files by creating a symlink from the "Temp\ICProgress\Dell_InventoryCollector_Progress.xml" to any targeted file. This issue occurs because permissions on the Temp directory were set incorrectly.

The weakness was released 12/03/2019. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-3749 since 01/03/2019. Attacking locally is a requirement. A authentication is required for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1574 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 3.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at 146632.

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• Dell

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• Command Update

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• 3.0

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• commercial

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