CVE-2024-0170 is an OS Command Injection Vulnerability in the svc_cava utility of Dell Unity, affecting versions prior to 5.4. An authenticated attacker can exploit this to escape the restricted shell and execute arbitrary operating system commands with root privileges. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the potential for root-level compromise makes patching a priority.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.4.0.0.5.094CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:unity_operating_environment:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.