CVE-2023-44302 Auth bypass in Dell PowerProtect Data Manager DM5500 Appliance

High 8.1 Published Updated

Remote unauthenticated attackers can bypass authentication on Dell PowerProtect DM5500 appliances to potentially execute arbitrary code.

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-2023-44302?

CVE-2023-44302 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Dell PowerProtect Data Manager DM5500 Appliance, published on 4 Dec 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell DM5500 5.14.0.0 and prior contain an improper authentication vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain access of resources or functionality that could possibly lead to execute arbitrary code.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-44302?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Powerprotect Data Manager Dm5500 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2023-44302?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-44302 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2023-44302 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-44302 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9j3m-h27q-hv35.

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