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CVE-2023-32462

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.77%

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CVE-2023-32462 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Dell OS10 Networking Switches running 10.5.2.x and above contain an OS command injection vulnerability when using remote user authentication. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the execution of arbitrary OS commands and possible system takeover. EPSS estimates a 1.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Dell OS10 Networking Switches running 10.5.2.x and above contain an OS command injection vulnerability when using remote user authentication. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the execution of arbitrary OS commands and possible system takeover. This is a critical vulnerability as it allows an attacker to cause severe damage. Dell recommends customers to upgrade at the earliest opportunity.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
1.77%

75.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
DellSmartfabric Os10>= 10.5.2.0, < 10.5.2.12
DellSmartfabric Os10>= 10.5.3.0, < 10.5.3.8
DellSmartfabric Os10>= 10.5.4.0, < 10.5.4.8
DellSmartfabric Os1010.5.5.0
DellSmartfabric Os1010.5.5.1
DellSmartfabric Os1010.5.5.2
DellSmartfabric Os1010.5.5.3

References

Timeline

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Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-32462?
Dell OS10 Networking Switches running 10.5.2.x and above contain an OS command injection vulnerability when using remote user authentication. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the execution of arbitrary OS commands and possible system takeover. This is a critical vulnerability as it allows an attacker to cause severe damage. Dell recommends customers to upgrade at the earliest opportunity.
How severe is CVE-2023-32462?
CVE-2023-32462 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-32462?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST