CVE-2023-28062Network attack vector

Unauthorized actions via undisclosed access-control flaw

Published Apr 11, 2023 · Updated Feb 7, 2025

Improper access control in Dell PowerProtect Data Manager 19.10 through 19.12 allows remote authenticated users to perform unauthorized actions. Dell has not published the affected component, endpoint, privileged API, or access-control check that fails. Low-privilege credentials are required; Dell reports effects on protected-system confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

CVSS severity8.8
High
EPSS probability0.77%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Improper access control in Dell PowerProtect Data Manager 19.10 through 19.12 allows remote authenticated users to perform unauthorized actions. Dell has not published the affected component, endpoint, privileged API, or access-control check that fails. Low-privilege credentials are required; Dell reports effects on protected-system confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The record

CVE
CVE-2023-28062
Published
Apr 11, 2023
Updated
Feb 7, 2025
Vendor
Dell
Product
PowerProtect Data Manager
Classifications
CWE-648
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Apr 11, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Feb 7, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=19.10, 19.11 and 19.12

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Dell · PowerProtect Data Managerversion=19.10, 19.11 and 19.12

Published CVSS scores

8.8DellCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-648Incorrect Use of Privileged APIs

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