Resource exhaustion in Dell A200
CVE-2023-23689
Dell PowerScale nodes A200, A2000, H400, H500, H600, H5600, F800, F810 integrated hardware management software contains an uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability. This may allow an unauthenticated network host to impair built-in hardware management functionality and trigger OneFS data protection mechanism causing a denial of service.
Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)
EPSS: 0.006 (45.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.
Affected products
- Dell A200
- Dell A2000
- Dell A2000_firmware — versions 9.0.0.0, 9.1.0.0, 9.2.0.0
- Dell A200_firmware — versions 9.0.0.0, 9.1.0.0, 9.2.0.0
- Dell F800
- Dell F800_firmware — versions 9.0.0.0, 9.1.0.0, 9.2.0.0
- Dell F810
- Dell F810_firmware — versions 9.0.0.0, 9.1.0.0, 9.2.0.0
- Dell H400
- Dell H400_firmware — versions 9.0.0.0, 9.1.0.0, 9.2.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security_alert@emc.com (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-23689?
- CVE-2023-23689 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell A200, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2023-02-28.
- How severe is CVE-2023-23689?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.