CVE-2023-44304

HIGH

Dell DM5500 Firmware < 5.14.0.0 - Privilege Escalation via Restricted Shell Escape

Title source: llm

Description

Dell DM5500 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in the appliance. A remote attacker with low privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability to escape the restricted shell and gain root access to the appliance.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000220107/dsa-2023-425-security-update-for-dell-powerprotect-data-manager-dm5500-appliance-for-multiple-vulnerabilities

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8

EPSS 0.0230

EPSS Percentile 85.0%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Details

CWE

CWE-78

Status published

Products (1)

dell/dm5500_firmware < 5.14.0.0

Published Dec 04, 2023

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026