CVE-2023-44285 Privilege escalation in PowerProtect DD
A local low-privilege user can exploit improper access controls in Dell PowerProtect DD to escalate privileges.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-44285?
CVE-2023-44285 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell PowerProtect DD, published on 14 Dec 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Dell PowerProtect DD, versions prior to 7.13.0.10, LTS 7.7.5.25, LTS 7.10.1.15, 6.2.1.110 contain an improper access control vulnerability. A local malicious user with low privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to escalation of privilege.
Weakness: CWE-1220
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-44285?
It affects 5 products.
Products include Dell Apex Protection Storage, Dell Emc Data Domain Os, Dell Powerprotect Data Domain, Dell Powerprotect Data Domain Management Center, Dell Powerprotect Data Protection.
How do I fix CVE-2023-44285?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-44285 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-44285 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-44285 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dell PowerProtect DD
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qr8x-cpgm-547r.