CVE-2022-33923 Command injection in PowerStore

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

A locally authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary OS commands on Dell PowerStore, potentially leading to full system takeover.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-33923?

CVE-2022-33923 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Dell PowerStore, published on 20 Jul 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell PowerStore, versions prior to 3.0.0.0, contains an OS Command Injection vulnerability in PowerStore T environment. A locally authenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the execution of arbitrary OS command on the PowerStore underlying OS. Exploiting may lead to a system take over by an attacker.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-33923?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Dell Emc Powerstore 1200t Firmware, Dell Emc Powerstore 3200t Firmware, Dell Emc Powerstore 500t Firmware, Dell Emc Powerstore 5200t Firmware, Dell Emc Powerstore 9200t Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2022-33923?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-33923 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2022-33923 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-33923 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c4w7-hq99-3rh7.

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