Local command execution via svc_cbr injection
Published Feb 12, 2024 · Updated May 7, 2025
OS command injection in svc_cbr in Dell Technologies Unity before 5.4 allows local users to execute arbitrary OS commands. Dell identifies svc_cbr as the vulnerable utility but has not disclosed which argument reaches an OS command without neutralization. Exploitation requires authenticated local access and runs commands with the privileges of the vulnerable application.
Summary
What happened
OS command injection in svc_cbr in Dell Technologies Unity before 5.4 allows local users to execute arbitrary OS commands. Dell identifies svc_cbr as the vulnerable utility but has not disclosed which argument reaches an OS command without neutralization. Exploitation requires authenticated local access and runs commands with the privileges of the vulnerable application.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2024-22223
- Published
- Feb 12, 2024
- Updated
- May 7, 2025
- Vendor
- Dell Technologies
- Product
- Unity
- Classifications
- CWE-78, T1059
- Attack vector
- local
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Feb 12, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- May 7, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=0 <5.4
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