RCE in Dell Powerprotect Data Manager Dm5500 Appliance
CVE-2023-44291
Dell DM5500 5.14.0.0 contains an OS command injection vulnerability in the appliance. A remote attacker with high privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the execution of arbitrary OS commands on the underlying OS, with the privileges of the vulnerable application. 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 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.016 (75.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 75th percentile — 75.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.016 · newest: 0.016 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Dell Powerprotect Data Manager Dm5500 Appliance — versions DM5500 5.14 and below
- Dell Powerprotect Data Manager Dm5500
- Dell Powerprotect Data Manager Dm5500 Firmware
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000220107/dsa-2023-425-security-update-for-del… (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-44291?
- CVE-2023-44291 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Powerprotect Data Manager Dm5500 Appliance, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2023-12-04.
- How severe is CVE-2023-44291?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-44291 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.