Cyber Posture

CVE-2025-24382

High

Published: 28 March 2025

Published
28 March 2025
Modified
08 July 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score 7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS Score 0.0297 86.6th percentile
Risk Priority 16 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Description

Adversaries may abuse Unix shell commands and scripts for execution.

Security Summary

CVE-2025-24382 is an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command, classified as an OS Command Injection vulnerability (CWE-78), affecting Dell Unity versions 5.4 and prior. Published on 2025-03-28, the vulnerability carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.3 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L), indicating high severity due to its network accessibility and low complexity.

An unauthenticated attacker with remote network access can exploit this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary command execution on the affected system, potentially compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low impact in each category.

Dell has issued security advisory DSA-2025-116, detailing a security update addressing multiple vulnerabilities, including this one, in Dell Unity, Dell UnityVSA, and Dell Unity XT. For mitigation details, refer to https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000300090/dsa-2025-116-security-update-for-dell-unity-dell-unityvsa-and-dell-unity-xt-security-update-for-multiple-vulnerabilities.

Details

CWE(s)
CWE-78

Affected Products

dell
unity operating environment
≤ 5.5.0.0.5.259

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise Techniques

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
T1059.004 Unix Shell Execution
Adversaries may abuse Unix shell commands and scripts for execution.
Why these techniques?

OS command injection (CWE-78) in network-accessible Dell Unity management interface enables remote unauthenticated arbitrary command execution, directly mapping to exploitation of public-facing applications (T1190) and Unix shell command execution (T1059.004).

Confidence: HIGH · MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v19.0

References