CVE-2024-0167 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Dell Unity, versions prior to 5.4, contains an OS Command Injection Vulnerability in the svc_topstats utility. An authenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the ability to overwrite arbitrary files on the file system with root privileges.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00364.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Dell

Unity

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 5.4

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:dell:unity_operating_environment:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Subscriptions

Vendors	Products
Dell Subscribe	Unity Operating Environment Subscribe

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-15966	Dell Unity, versions prior to 5.4, contains an OS Command Injection Vulnerability in the svc_topstats utility. An authenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the ability to overwrite arbitrary files on the file system with root privileges.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000222010/dsa-2024-042-dell-unity-dell-unity-vsa-and-dell-unity-xt-security-update-for-multiple-vulnerabilities

History

Tue, 06 May 2025 22:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: dell

Published: 2024-02-12T18:23:44.036Z

Updated: 2025-05-06T21:05:57.920Z

Reserved: 2023-12-14T05:35:27.553Z

Link: CVE-2024-0167

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T17:41:16.012Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-02-12T19:15:10.133

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:45:59.363

Link: CVE-2024-0167

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-78

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