CVE-2023-44304

CVSS 3.1 Score 8.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Dec 4, 2023
Updated: Dec 18, 2023
CWE ID 78

Summary

CVE-2023-44304 is a privilege escalation vulnerability found in Dell DM5500. This vulnerability allows a remote attacker with low privileges to exploit the appliance's PPOE Component, enabling them to escape the restricted shell and gain root access. The base severity of this vulnerability is rated as HIGH, with an overall CVSS score of 8.8, indicating a significant threat to organizations. The potential danger lies in the attacker being able to compromise the integrity and confidentiality of the system. Organizations using Dell DM5500 should apply the necessary security updates or patches provided by Dell to remediate this vulnerability and prevent unauthorized access to their systems.

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