CVE-2023-32462 Command injection in Dell SmartFabric OS10
Remote unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands on Dell OS10 switches via remote user authentication, leading to system takeover.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-32462?
CVE-2023-32462 is a critical command injection vulnerability in Dell SmartFabric OS10, published on 15 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-32462?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dell Smartfabric Os10.
How do I fix CVE-2023-32462?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-32462 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-2023-32462 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-32462 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dell SmartFabric OS10
- CVE-2023-28078 Information disclosure in Dell SmartFabric OS10
- CVE-2025-46427 Command injection in SmartFabric OS10 Software
- CVE-2025-46428 Command injection in SmartFabric OS10 Software
- CVE-2024-48013 Privilege escalation in SmartFabric OS10 Software
- CVE-2024-49559 Hardcoded credentials in SmartFabric OS10 Software
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7fx5-87f8-g5qm.