CVE-2023-43074

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Published Oct 23, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 5.2 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Dell Unity 5.3 contain(s) an Arbitrary File Creation vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability by crafting arbitrary files through a request to the server.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Dell

Unity

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`Versions prior to 5.3.0.0.5.120`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:dell:unity_operating_environment::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:dell:unity_xt_operating_environment::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:dell:unityvsa_operating_environment::::::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-47495	Dell Unity 5.3 contain(s) an Arbitrary File Creation vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability by crafting arbitrary files through a request to the server.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.589% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000213152/dsa-2023-141-dell-unity-unity-vsa-and-unity-xt-security-update-for-multiple-vulnerabilities

History

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Subscriptions

Dell Unity Operating Environment Unity Xt Operating Environment Unityvsa Operating Environment

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 11, 2024, 1:50 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: dell
Published: Oct 23, 2023, 2:50 PM
Updated: Sep 11, 2024, 1:50 PM
Reserved: Sep 15, 2023, 7:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 7:37 PM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 7:37 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:25 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 23, 2023, 3:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:25 AM

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