CVE-2023-43082: High severity dell emc unity operating environment vulnerability

Published Nov 22, 2023
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Updated

Dell Unity prior to 5.3 contains a 'man in the middle' vulnerability in the vmadapter component. If a customer has a certificate signed by a third-party public Certificate Authority, the vCenter CA could be spoofed by an attacker who can obtain a CA-signed certificate.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Dell Unity Operating Environment<5.3.0.0.5.120
Dell Unity Xt Operating Environment<5.3.0.0.5.120
Dell Unityvsa Operating Environment<5.3.0.0.5.120

Event History

Nov 22, 2023
CVE Published
04:16 PM
Data Sourced
04:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this Dell Unity vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this Dell Unity vulnerability is CVE-2023-43082.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-43082?

The severity of CVE-2023-43082 is high (8.6).

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2023-43082?

The affected software for CVE-2023-43082 is Dell Unity Operating Environment, Dell Unity Xt Operating Environment, and Dell Unityvsa Operating Environment.

4

What is the description of CVE-2023-43082?

CVE-2023-43082 is a 'man in the middle' vulnerability in the vmadapter component of Dell Unity prior to 5.3.

5

How can I fix CVE-2023-43082?

To fix CVE-2023-43082, users should apply the security update provided by Dell. More information can be found in the reference link.

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