RCE in Dell Apex Protection Storage

CVE-2023-44279

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 an OS command injection vulnerability in administrator CLI. A local high privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, to bypass security restrictions. Exploitation may lead to a system take over by an attacker

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

Published · last modified .

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (48.9th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 49th percentile — 48.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2023-44279: held from 0.006 to 0.006.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-44279?
CVE-2023-44279 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Apex Protection Storage, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2023-12-14.
How severe is CVE-2023-44279?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.