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CVE-2023-32449

Dell PowerStore versions prior to 3.5 contain an improper verification of cryptographic signature vulnerability. An attacker can trick a high privileged user to install a malicious binary by bypassing the existing cryptographic signature checks

Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a HIGH severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.2, requiring local system access to exploit but requires specific conditions to be met though user interaction is required . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 11 products from dell, from dell, from dell and 8 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2023, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.

Published

2023-06-22T07:15:08.867

Last Modified

2024-11-21T08:03:22.523

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 7.2 (HIGH)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-347
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System dell powerstoret_os < 3.5.0.0-2050321 Yes
Hardware dell powerstore_500t - No
Operating System dell powerstoret_os < 3.5.0.0-2050321 Yes
Hardware dell powerstore_1000t - No
Operating System dell powerstoret_os < 3.5.0.0-2050321 Yes
Hardware dell powerstore_1200t - No
Operating System dell powerstoret_os < 3.5.0.0-2050321 Yes
Hardware dell powerstore_3200t - No
Operating System dell powerstoret_os < 3.5.0.0-2050321 Yes
Hardware dell powerstore_3000t - No
Operating System dell powerstoret_os < 3.5.0.0-2050321 Yes
Hardware dell powerstore_5200t - No
Operating System dell powerstoret_os < 3.5.0.0-2050321 Yes
Hardware dell powerstore_5000t - No
Operating System dell powerstoret_os < 3.5.0.0-2050321 Yes
Hardware dell powerstore_7000t - No
Operating System dell powerstoret_os < 3.5.0.0-2050321 Yes
Hardware dell powerstore_9000t - No
Operating System dell powerstoret_os < 3.5.0.0-2050321 Yes
Hardware dell powerstore_9200t - No
References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For dell's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.