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CVE-2023-32462

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  • Published2024-02-15
  • Fixed in10.5.4.8 · 10.5.3.8 · 10.5.2.12
  • WeaknessCWE-20 · CWE-78

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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.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2024-02-1513:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 18:48 UTC
Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days
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  • CSV export: https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2023-32462?format=csv
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Versions per branch

NVD
Dell smartfabric os10
BranchAffectedFixed in
10.5≥ 10.5.4.0, < 10.5.4.810.5.4.8
10.5≥ 10.5.3.0, < 10.5.3.810.5.3.8
10.5≥ 10.5.2.0, < 10.5.2.1210.5.2.12
10.5= 10.5.5.0no fix published
10.5= 10.5.5.1no fix published
10.5= 10.5.5.2no fix published
10.5= 10.5.5.3no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

  1. Update Dell smartfabric os10 to 10.5.4.8 · 10.5.3.8 · 10.5.2.12

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • CISA-ADPSSVC decisionnone2024-02-15
  • OpenCVESSVC decisionnone—
  • CNACVSS 3.19.8read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 3.19.8read 2026-10-23
  • CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-20read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-78read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score2.1 %2026-10-22

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2024-02-15
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Analyzed

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-32462?

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.

Is CVE-2023-32462 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2023-32462 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.1% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-32462?

CVE-2023-32462 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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