Dell Unity 5.4 OS Cmd Injection – Improper Neutralization of Special Elements
CVE-2025-24383 Published on March 28, 2025

Dell Unity, version(s) 5.4 and prior, contain(s) an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability to delete arbitrary files. This vulnerability is considered critical as it can be leveraged to delete critical system files as root. Dell recommends customers to upgrade at the earliest opportunity.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2025-24383 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality, a high impact on integrity and availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
NONE
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
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-2025-24383 has been classified to as a Shell injection vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2025-24383

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Affected Versions

Dell Unity:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
11.82%
Percentile
93.64%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.