CVE-2023-28065: Dell Alienware Update

High severity, CVSS 7.3. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Dell Command | Update, Dell Update, and Alienware Update versions 4.8.0 and prior contain an Insecure Operation on Windows Junction / Mount Point vulnerability. A local malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to privilege escalation.

Affected products

  • Dell Alienware Update: before 4.9.0 (fixed in 4.9.0)
  • Dell Command Update: before 4.9.0 (fixed in 4.9.0)
  • Dell Update: before 4.9.0 (fixed in 4.9.0)

Published 2023-06-23. Last modified 2026-06-17.