Dell Unity up to 5.5.0 os command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Dell Unity up to 5.5.0. It has been declared as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to os command injection. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-36604. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Dell Unity up to 5.5.0. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Dell Unity, version(s) 5.5 and prior, contain(s) an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to arbitrary command execution.

The weakness was presented by Sina Kheirkhah as dsa-2025-281. The advisory is shared for download at dell.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-36604 since 04/15/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 08/15/2025). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1202.

Upgrading to version 5.5.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-1712). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Affected

  • Dell EMC Unity

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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CNA Base Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Os command injection
CWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Unity 5.5.1

Timelineinfo

04/15/2025 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dell.com

Advisory: dsa-2025-281
Researcher: Sina Kheirkhah
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-36604 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-36604
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-318688
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-1712 - Dell Unity: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 08/04/2025 17:30
Updated: 08/15/2025 18:59
Changes: 08/04/2025 17:30 (65), 08/05/2025 21:00 (7), 08/15/2025 18:59 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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