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Vulnerability record · CVE-2023-32462 · published 15 February 2024

CVE-2023-32462: Dell smartfabric os10 improper input validation vulnerability

Dell · Smartfabric Os10

Dell OS10 Networking Switches running 10.5.2.x and above contain an OS command injection vulnerability when using remote user authentication. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the execution of arbitrary OS commands and possible system takeover. This is a critical vulnerability as it allows an attacker to cause severe damage. Dell recommends customers to upgrade at the earliest opportunity.

9.8 CVSS 3.1 Critical EPSS 2.1% · top 19.4% CWE-20 · Improper input validationCWE-78 · OS command injection
9.8CVSS 3.1 base score
2.1%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Dell OS10 Networking Switches running 10.5.2.x and above contain an OS command injection vulnerability when using remote user authentication. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the execution of arbitrary OS commands and possible system takeover. This is a critical vulnerability as it allows an attacker to cause severe damage. Dell recommends customers to upgrade at the earliest opportunity.

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000216584/dsa-2023-124-security-update-for-dell-smartfabric-os10-multiple-vulne Vendor Advisory
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000216584/dsa-2023-124-security-update-for-dell-smartfabric-os10-multiple-vulne Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2023-32462), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.