First published: Fri Mar 28 2025(Updated: )
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.
Credit: security_alert@emc.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Dell EMC Unity | <5.4 |
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CVE-2025-24383 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthenticated remote execution of OS commands.
To mitigate CVE-2025-24383, upgrade Dell Unity to version 5.5 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2025-24383 is classified as an OS Command Injection vulnerability that allows for improper neutralization of special elements.
CVE-2025-24383 affects all versions of Dell Unity up to and including version 5.4.
Yes, CVE-2025-24383 could potentially allow an attacker to delete arbitrary files, resulting in data loss.