CVE-2023-32493Network attack vector

Unauthenticated remote code execution

Published Aug 16, 2023 · Updated Oct 8, 2024

Protection mechanism bypass in Dell PowerScale OneFS 9.5.0.0 through 9.5.0.3 allows remote attackers to execute code. Dell has not published the affected component, triggering input, or incorrect protection operation. The exposed path requires no privileges or user interaction and can also disclose information or interrupt service, but the exact trigger remains undisclosed.

CVSS severity7.3
High
EPSS probability0.78%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Protection mechanism bypass in Dell PowerScale OneFS 9.5.0.0 through 9.5.0.3 allows remote attackers to execute code. Dell has not published the affected component, triggering input, or incorrect protection operation. The exposed path requires no privileges or user interaction and can also disclose information or interrupt service, but the exact trigger remains undisclosed.

The record

CVE
CVE-2023-32493
Published
Aug 16, 2023
Updated
Oct 8, 2024
Vendor
Dell Technologies
Product
PowerScale OneFS
Classifications
CWE-693, T1190
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Aug 16, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Oct 8, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=Version 9.5.0.0 through 9.5.0.3

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Dell Technologies · PowerScale OneFSversion=Version 9.5.0.0 through 9.5.0.3

Published CVSS scores

7.3DellCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
9.8NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-693Protection Mechanism Failure
T1190Exploit Public-Facing Application

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