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CVE-2023-32462

Dell Smartfabric Os10 command injection

9.8 CRITICALEPSS 2.07%
  1. Published15 Feb 2024

Description

Dell OS10 Networking Switches running 10.5.2.x and above contain an OS command injection vulnerability when using remote user authentication. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the execution of arbitrary OS commands and possible system takeover. This is a critical vulnerability as it allows an attacker to cause severe damage. Dell recommends customers to upgrade at the earliest opportunity.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Dell Smartfabric Os10≥ 10.5.2.0 < 10.5.2.12 · ≥ 10.5.3.0 < 10.5.3.8 · ≥ 10.5.4.0 < 10.5.4.8 · 10.5.5.0

Remediation

Fixed in
Dell Smartfabric Os10≥ 10.5.2.12

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2023-32462 being actively exploited?

CVE-2023-32462 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 2.07%.

How severe is CVE-2023-32462?

CVE-2023-32462 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 2.07% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2023-32462?

Affected products include Dell Smartfabric Os10.

How do I fix CVE-2023-32462?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Dell Smartfabric Os10 10.5.2.12 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.