Dell PowerProtect Agent for File System up to 19.14 default permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Dell PowerProtect Agent for File System up to 19.14. This impacts an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to default permission. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2023-43081. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Dell PowerProtect Agent for File System up to 19.14. This vulnerability affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a default permission vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-276. During installation, installed file permissions are set to allow anyone to modify those files. As an impact it is known to affect integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

PowerProtect Agent for File System Version 19.14 and prior, contains an incorrect default permissions vulnerability in ddfscon component. A low Privileged local attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to overwriting of log files.

The weakness was published 11/22/2023 as dsa-2023-427. The advisory is shared for download at dell.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-43081 since 09/15/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1222.

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Class: Default permission
CWE: CWE-276 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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09/15/2023 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dell.com

Advisory: dsa-2023-427
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-43081 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-43081
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-245980

Entryinfo

Created: 11/22/2023 14:13
Updated: 12/15/2023 18:54
Changes: 11/22/2023 14:13 (48), 12/15/2023 18:54 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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