CVE-2023-32484 (GCVE-0-2023-32484)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-15 12:49 – Updated: 2024-08-27 18:15
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Dell Networking Switches running Enterprise SONiC versions 4.1.0, 4.0.5, 3.5.4 and below contains an improper input validation vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated malicious user may exploit this vulnerability and escalate privileges up to the highest administrative level. This is a Critical vulnerability affecting certain protocols, Dell recommends customers to upgrade at the earliest opportunity.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-02-15 20:04 UTC
CWE
- CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/00021658… | vendor-advisory |
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell | Enterprise SONiC OS |
Affected:
3.5.x
Affected: 4.0.x Affected: 4.1.0 |
guessed | |
| dell | enterprise_sonic_os |
Affected:
0 , < 3.5.4
(custom)
Affected: 0 , < 4.0.5 (custom) Affected: 0 , < 4.1.0 (custom) cpe:2.3:o:dell:enterprise_sonic_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Date Public
2023-08-02 06:30
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Related by attack behaviour
Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.
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