Path Traversal in Dell Apex Protection Storage

CVE-2023-44278

Dell PowerProtect DD , versions prior to 7.13.0.10, LTS 7.7.5.25, LTS 7.10.1.15, 6.2.1.110 contain a path traversal vulnerability. A local high privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, to gain unauthorized read and write access to the OS files stored on the server filesystem, with the privileges of the running application.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.003 (20.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-44278?
CVE-2023-44278 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Apex Protection Storage, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2023-12-14.
How severe is CVE-2023-44278?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.