CVE-2023-43066 (GCVE-0-2023-43066)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-10-23 15:00 – Updated: 2024-09-11 14:06
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Dell Unity prior to 5.3 contains a Restricted Shell Bypass vulnerability. This could allow an authenticated, local attacker to exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the device CLI and issuing certain commands.
Severity
5.1 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-09-11 14:06 UTC
CWE
- CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/00021315… | vendor-advisory |
Impacted products
Date Public
2023-05-08 06:30
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