Vulnerability in Dell Powerprotect Agent For File System
CVE-2023-43081
PowerProtect Agent for File System Version 19.14 and prior, contains an incorrect default permissions vulnerability in ddfscon component. A low Privileged local attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to overwriting of log files.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (6.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 6th percentile — 6.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Dell Powerprotect Agent For File System — versions Versions prior to 19.14
- Dell Powerprotect Agent For File System
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000219782/dsa-2023-427-security-update-for-del… (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-43081?
- CVE-2023-43081 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Powerprotect Agent For File System, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 4.0/10. Published 2023-11-22.
- How severe is CVE-2023-43081?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.0 out of 10.