CVE-2023-48660 Path traversal in vApp Manger

What is CVE-2023-48660?

CVE-2023-48660 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Dell vApp Manger, published on 14 Dec 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell vApp Manger, versions prior to 9.2.4.x contain an arbitrary file read vulnerability. A remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to read arbitrary files from the target system.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-48660?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Dell Powermax Os, Dell Solutions Enabler Virtual Appliance, Dell Unisphere for Powermax Virtual Appliance.

How do I fix CVE-2023-48660?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-48660 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2023-48660 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-48660 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Dell vApp Manger

• CVE-2021-21531 Missing authorization in Unisphere for PowerMax High 8.1
• CVE-2021-36339 Hardcoded credentials in Solutions Enabler vApp High 7.8
• CVE-2023-48671 Information disclosure in vApp Manager High 7.5
• CVE-2023-48662 Command injection in vApp Manager High 7.2
• CVE-2023-48663 Command injection in vApp Manager High 7.2

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-qjp2-m2mf-m72r.