CVE-2023-23693 Command injection in Dell VxRail HCI
A local high-privileged attacker can execute arbitrary OS commands via the DCManager utility, potentially taking over the system.
- 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-2023-23693?
CVE-2023-23693 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Dell VxRail HCI, published on 23 May 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Dell VxRail, versions prior to 7.0.450, contains an OS command injection Vulnerability in DCManager command-line utility. A local high privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the execution of arbitrary OS commands on the application's underlying OS, with the privileges of the vulnerable application. Exploitation may lead to a system take over by an attacker.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-23693?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dell Vxrail Hyperconverged Infrastructure.
How do I fix CVE-2023-23693?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-23693 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-2023-23693 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-23693 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dell VxRail HCI
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fcrq-x4cx-28wm.