CVE-2023-43082 Security feature bypass in Unity

High 8.6 Published Updated

Attackers can spoof vCenter CA certificates in Dell Unity storage if third-party CAs are used, bypassing TLS validation.

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-2023-43082?

CVE-2023-43082 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Unity Operating Environment, published on 22 Nov 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell Unity prior to 5.3 contains a 'man in the middle' vulnerability in the vmadapter component. If a customer has a certificate signed by a third-party public Certificate Authority, the vCenter CA could be spoofed by an attacker who can obtain a CA-signed certificate.

Weakness: CWE-295

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-43082?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Dell Unity Operating Environment, Dell Unity Xt Operating Environment, Dell Unityvsa Operating Environment.

How do I fix CVE-2023-43082?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-43082 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-43082 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-43082 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Dell Unity Operating Environment vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5p7c-7c2x-v2f8.

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