CVE-2023-32476

Secret exposure via hard-coded JavaScript values

Published Jul 20, 2023 · Updated Oct 24, 2024

Sensitive-data exposure in Dell Hybrid Client 2.0 allows local users to access hard-coded secrets in JavaScript files. The proprietary client stores secrets directly in locally accessible JavaScript files instead of protecting them from unauthorized reads. Exploitation requires access to the device, and the disclosed consequence is exposure of the embedded secrets.

CVSS severity6.4
Medium
EPSS probability0.16%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Sensitive-data exposure in Dell Hybrid Client 2.0 allows local users to access hard-coded secrets in JavaScript files. The proprietary client stores secrets directly in locally accessible JavaScript files instead of protecting them from unauthorized reads. Exploitation requires access to the device, and the disclosed consequence is exposure of the embedded secrets.

The record

CVE
CVE-2023-32476
Published
Jul 20, 2023
Updated
Oct 24, 2024
Vendor
Dell
Product
Dell Hybrid Client
Classifications
CWE-200
Attack vector
local
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Jul 20, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Oct 24, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=2.0

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Dell · Dell Hybrid Clientversion=2.0

Published CVSS scores

5.5NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
6.4DellCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

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Sep 9, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 15, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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