Dell Unity OS Command Injection in svc_topstats (<5.4)
CVE-2024-0167 Published on February 12, 2024
Dell Unity, versions prior to 5.4, contains an OS Command Injection Vulnerability in the svc_topstats utility. An authenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the ability to overwrite arbitrary files on the file system with root privileges.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-0167 can be exploited with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
Weakness Type
What is a Shell injection Vulnerability?
The software constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.
CVE-2024-0167 has been classified to as a Shell injection vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-0167
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Affected Versions
Dell Unity:- Before 5.4 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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